Batak Culture

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Batak kingdom was founded by a monarch in a country-precepts Toba silahi (silalahi) lua 'Baligi (Luat Balige), Parsoluhan village, tribe Pohan. The king in question is King Miracle called Alang Pardoksi (Pardosi). The heyday of the empire led by the Batak king named. Sultan Maharaja in 1054 Hijri Bongsu managed to prosper the country with different political policies

Betawi Culture

 Betawi tribe consists of several ethnic groups joined in one area to form their own culture which Betawi culture. Betawi tribe comes from the mating-mawin ethnic and nation in the past. Biologically speaking, those who claim to be descendants of the Betawi people are of mixed blood of various tribes and nations who were invited by the Netherlands to Batavia. What is called a people or tribe actually countless newcomers Betawi in Jakarta. Ethnic group was born out of a combination of various other ethnic groups who had already been living in Jakarta, such as Sundanese, Javanese, Arab, Bali, Sumbawa, Ambon, Malay and Chinese. With the increasingly diverse ethnic Betawi, each typically affects every ethnic Betawi ethnic celebrations. As culture ignition fireworks, Lenong, Cokek, to Betawi wedding attire that dominated traditional red, it's all influenced strongly by cultural influence Tionghoa.Kemudian Arabs harp music in color and Tanjidor marawis music. Tanjidor itself is a blend of European culture, Chinese, Malay and Arabic. While in the village is famous for its cultural monument keroncong that rise from Portugis.Salah a typical music of the most famous Betawi arts are xylophone Kromong, where at every opportunity about Betawi, xylophone Kromong always be the most important. Almost every news that aired on television, xylophone Kromong always been a musical illustration.

and many other anrata Betawi culture:
- Lenong
- Ondel-ondel
- Dance Japin
- Tari Betawi Cokek
- Mask Dance betawi
- Dance Lenggang Nyai
- Xylophone Kromong

Culture China

Chinese (Hokkien dialect word 中华 [中华], which means Central Nation: in Mandarin Pinyin spelling, the word is pronounced "Zhonghua") is another name for the people of the tribe or race Chinese in Indonesia. This word in the Indonesian language is often used to replace the word "China" which now has a negative connotation because it is often used in a condescending tone. [1]

This word can also refer to people of Chinese descent who live outside the People's Republic of China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Discourse Chinese (Zhonghua or laddie hwa) at least been started since 1880, which is the desire of the people in China to be free from dynastic rule and establish a more democratic country and strong. The word was first widely introduced by Dr.. Sun Yat-sen, who is the father of the Chinese Revolution to establish the Republic of China (中华民国, Zhonghua Minguo) in 1911, after the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty. The victory of the Chinese Revolution is to inspire the struggle and national revival in Indonesia. Mao Zedong also continue to use the word Zhonghua People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo) which was proclaimed in 1949.

Talks on Chinese in Indonesia usually includes constellation Chinese people in politics, social and culture in Indonesia. Chinese culture is one of forming an integral and inseparable part of the national culture of Indonesia today. Chinese culture in Indonesia despite the ancestral cultural roots, but it has been very localized and undergo a process of assimilation with other local cultures.

Due to pressure the regime, many of the Chinese people had stripped his real name and use local names, though secretly they wear to events among them. But along with the Reformation, without fear they re-use their Chinese names, although many are reluctant to use it again.