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Is Kim Jong Un's Young Daughter the Chosen One?
The Wall Street Journal· 2026-02-13 10:40
If this indeed happens, this would be groundbreaking, almost mind-blowing to a North Korea that's so maledominated. Yes, Kim Jong-un's deacto number two is his sister, Kimyo Jong, who's a regime mouthpiece and speaks publicly out against the US and South Korea, but we've never seen over the decades North Korea handing the reigns, handing the power to a woman. Her name is Kim Juer, though that's not ever been officially confirmed by the North Koreans.She's often by her father's side. But Pyongyang has never ...