page_title: Souw Beng Kong
hierarchical_section_title: Souw Beng Kong
caption_attribution_description: English: Tomb of Souw Beng Kong, Jalan Pangeran Jayakarta, Jakarta.
context_page_description: Souw Beng Kong, 1st Kapitein der Chinezen, called Bencon in older Dutch sources, was an ally of the Dutch East India Company and the first Kapitein der Chinezen of Batavia, capital of colonial Indonesia. This was the most senior Chinese position in the colonial civil bureaucracy with legal and political jurisdiction over the local Chinese community in the colony.
context_section_description: Souw Beng Kong, 1st Kapitein der Chinezen  (simplified Chinese: 苏鸣岗; traditional Chinese: 蘇鳴崗; pinyin: Sū Mínggǎng; 1580-1644), called Bencon in older Dutch sources, was an ally of the Dutch East India Company and the first Kapitein der Chinezen of Batavia, capital of colonial Indonesia. This was the most senior Chinese position in the colonial civil bureaucracy with legal and political jurisdiction over the local Chinese community in the colony.
caption: Tomb of Souw Beng Kong in Jakarta.
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