Indonesian businessman (1926–2021)
Tong Djoe |
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Born | 26 September 1926
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Died | 8 February 2021(2021-02-08) (aged 94)
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Nationality | Indonesian |
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Occupation | Businessman |
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Tong Djoe (26 September 1926 – 8 February 2021) was an Indonesian businessman.[1] He was the President of Tunas Group Pte. Ltd., based out of Singapore.[2] He also helped play a key role in diplomatic relations between Indonesia and China. He had a close relationship with President Sukarno, helping forge trading ties with him and Mao Zedong.
In 1998, Djoe was awarded a Service Star [id] for his contributions to Indonesian-Chinese trade by President B. J. Habibie.[3] He died in Jakarta on 8 February 2021 at the age of 94.[4]
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