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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sets stage for daughter as his successor: Seoul

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sets stage for daughter as his successor: Seoul

Summary

South Korea's intelligence agency believes that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may choose his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to be his successor. They shared this information with South Korean lawmakers, who then informed the media. Kim Ju Ae has been appearing at important events in North Korea, furthering speculation about her future role.

Key Facts

  • South Korea's spy agency thinks Kim Jong Un plans to make his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, his successor.
  • The agency briefed South Korean lawmakers, who then shared the news with media.
  • Kim Ju Ae has been seen at key events, including Armed Forces Day and visits to important sites in North Korea.
  • The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun is a significant location in North Korea, where past leaders are buried.
  • If Kim Ju Ae gets a title at the upcoming Workers’ Party congress, it may strengthen the idea of her as a successor.
  • Kim Ju Ae is believed to be in her teens and first appeared publicly in 2022 at a missile test.
  • She has attended various events with her father, including international visits to China.
  • North Korea is reportedly developing a large submarine that might carry ballistic missiles and be powered by a nuclear reactor.
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