Jakarta, June 18 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Culture has explored potential cooperation with China State Construction International Holdings Limited (CSCI) to develop cultural infrastructure and facilities, notably a center for traditional medicine.

Culture Minister Fadli Zon highlighted that Indonesia envisions the planned medication center emerging as more than a health facility but also as a platform to display cultural expressions.

"We truly welcome the idea of establishing a traditional medicine center in Indonesia," he said in a statement cited in Jakarta on Thursday.

On that note, Zon pointed to Indonesia's strength in wellness culture, primarily represented by jamu, an umbrella term for traditional herbal drinks already recog...