(1) Michael Wines, China’s Growing Economic Power Is Unsettling the
Neighbors. New York Times, Dec. 10, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/10/world/asia/10jakarta.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=wines%20china%20indonesia&st=cse
Note: lash (vt.): "to bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain so as to
fasten" Webster (3rd ed, 1961) (Note: The same spelling, this "lash" has a
different etymology from the "lash" which means "strike with a lash.")
My comment: It used to be Asean enjoyed huge trade surplus with Ch
