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Jane Chung

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ARTICLES BY JANE CHUNG

A crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas (REUTERS)

Oil falls below $43 on virus fears, still heads for weekly gain

1 min read . 03 Jul 2020

Hopes for a recovery in demand have lifted stocks in some Asian refiners. (REUTERS)

Refineries around Asia join Chinese peers in ramping up oil output

2 min read . 09 Jun 2020

A confirmed coronavirus patient is wheeled to a hospital at Chuncheon, South Korea, February 22, 2020. (Photo: Reuters)

Coronavirus outbreak: South Korea reports 123 new virus cases, fourth death

1 min read . 23 Feb 2020

Saudi Arabia wants to start construction next year on two plants with a total capacity of up to 2.8 gigawatts, three industry officials said, as it follows Gulf neighbour the UAE in seeking atomic energy. File photo: AFP

Saudi Arabia plans to launch nuclear power tender next month

1 min read . 14 Sep 2017

In South Korea, the average retail price for 30 eggs has risen nearly 25% to 6,781 won ($5.68) since the outbreak began on 18 November. Photo: Reuters

Eggs in short supply as South Korea battles worst bird flu outbreak

3 min read . 04 Jan 2017

Chinese futures prices for PVC (polyvinyl chloride) used in products—from pipes to bank cards—have risen more than 80% this year. Photo: istock

Boom time for Asia’s plastic makers

3 min read . 16 Nov 2016

India’s diesel use fell 1% in the fiscal year ended 31 March 2014, the first drop in more than a decade. Photo: Bloomberg

Asia’s diesel demand growth seen at 2nd lowest since 1998 crisis

4 min read . 13 Jun 2014

A file photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and his wife Ri Sol-Ju. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

North Korea postpones war-torn family unions with South

2 min read . 21 Sep 2013

South Korean chief delegate Suh Ho (left), shake hands with his North Korean counterpart Park Chol-su upon his arrival at Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone, north of Seoul. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Two Koreas agree to take steps to reopen joint industrial zone

2 min read . 07 Jul 2013

North Korea leader Kim Jong-un. Photo: AFP (AFP)

North Korea wants to hold high-level talks with US

2 min read . 16 Jun 2013

A file photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Photo: AFP (AFP)

North Korea moves two more missile launchers: report

1 min read . 21 Apr 2013

Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

China asks North Korea to ensure safety of its nationals

3 min read . 07 Apr 2013

South Korean soldiers man K-55 self-propelled howitzers at a military training field in the border city of Paju on Friday. The US said it was taking “all necessary precautions” after North Korea rang fresh alarms in an escalating crisis by moving a medium-range missile to its east coast. Photo: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP )

Embassies staying put in North Korea despite tension

4 min read . 06 Apr 2013

A file photo of South Korea’s presidential candidate Park Geun-hye. She has pledged engagement with North if it gives up nuclear aspirations. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Park wins South Korea presidency, to be first woman leader

3 min read . 19 Dec 2012

South Korean residents cast their votes in the presidential election at a polling station in Nonsan, 150kms south of Seoul, on Wednesday. Photo: AFP (AFP)

South Korea conservative seen leading in tight presidential race

2 min read . 19 Dec 2012