Indonesia defended Thursday the chaotic bidding process for its first high-speed railway after months of mixed messages ended with China being chosen over a furious Japan for the $5-billion project.
Beijing and Tokyo had long been vying to build the line linking the capital Jakarta with the mountain-fringed city of Bandung, some 160 kilometers away.
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Indonesia defended the chaotic bidding process
after months of mixed messages ended with China being chosen
Beijing and Tokyo had long been vying to build the line
linking the capital Jakarta with the mountain-fringed city of Bandung