Rebekah Jaung

Rebekah Jaung is a medical doctor and researcher. She's involved in the community group Korean New Zealanders for a Better Future and is a member of the National Unification Advisory Council.

Society
Aug 16, 2019

The rising sun flag is a symbol of hate. Please don't use it as your logo

The widespread use of the imperial flag suggests that New Zealanders' knowledge of the second world war is incomplete.

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Society
Apr 16, 2019

How decolonising health could save the planet

Indigenous people have always had ecological perspectives on health, which have only recently entered 'mainstream' discourse, and the scope now is planetary health

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Politics
Mar 1, 2019

The goal of Korean peace is much bigger than these two men

The Hanoi Summit - the second of its kind between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un - has disappointingly ended with no agreement being reached. Rebecca Jaung writes about the ramifications.

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Politics
Dec 7, 2018

How NZ can play a part in Korea’s dream of reunification

Following the South Korean president's visit, what can we can do to help restore lasting peace on the peninsula?

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