How Malaysia Plans to Use Orangutans for Diplomacy and Why
The Minister of Commodities made the announcement on Wednesday that Malaysia intends to introduce orangutans to countries that are interested in obtaining palm oil as part of a project that is analogous to China’s panda diplomacy. The orangutans of Malaysia will be presented to these countries. Specifically, Johari Abdul Ghani indicated that the “orangutan diplomacy” plan would involve the gifting …