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It is only in Semarang, however, where this tea has become synonymous with teenage prostitution. Even the locals attest to the proverb: ‘if you under ‘ t drink the tea in Simpang Lima POCI, you under t been to Semarang.
This unusual pairing actually started in 1998. During the monetary crisis, the point in unemployment and fall in household income led to an increase in informal activities such as late trading of tea. There was also an increase in professional prostitute in Semarang, because the girls were forced to support families when their parents were unable to find work. The invasions by the religious militia in complex forms of prostitution in Indonesia also led to larger numbers of women who engage in prostitution or the Unorganized street.
