http://www.ucanews.com/news/lunar-blessings-for-jakartas-poor/78215
Lunar blessings for Jakarta’s poor Despite deep-seated mistrust of ethnic Chinese people, there are elements of society who see them as saviors Many beggars flock to Dharma Bhakti Temple in Jakarta at Chinese New Year hoping to receive a windfall. (ucanews.com photo) Konradus Epa, Jakarta Indonesia January 27, 2017 For many of Jakarta's marginalized, Lunar New Year provides an opportunity for them to receive a larger income and get some more food. Siti Aulia, is a 61-year-old divorcee and spends her days sitting in the yard of Dharma Bhakti Temple in North Jakarta, hoping to pocket some spare change from visitors. Most days, she makes less than a dollar, but during the peak days of Lunar New Year she can make more than US$7 per day. etc
