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hard-up Indonesia traders urge TikTok sales ban

At Southeast Asia’s largest textile market, sellers complain about the impact of TikTok’s booming e-commerce arm on their business

JAKARTA – As clothing seller Hendri Tanjung struggles to hawk his tunics to Indonesian buyers outside his market shop, he says customers are turning to cheaper versions on TikTok, pummelling his income.

The 35-year-old sells his wares at Tanah Abang, Southeast Asia’s largest textile market, where sellers are desperately calling out to…

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