Born in Pyongyang, Kim Jong-un annointed heir to father at 8 years old, say relatives
New book reveals Kim Jong-un’s birthplace for first time, based on interviews with aunt and uncle Born in 1984 in northeastern Pyongyang, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was secretly anointed as the ...
Sister of North Korea’s Kim married with children to ‘tall and handsome’ man, defector says
A former North Korean diplomat revealed details about Kim Yo-jong’s marriage and children, shedding light on the secretive ...
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Kim Jong Un’s Emphasis on Chongryon
This could be attributed to the fact that his own beloved mother, Ko Yong Hui, was a former Zainichi Korean from Osaka. Kim’s clear emphasis on Chongryon could offer the Japanese government an ...
Grave of NK leader's maternal grandfather discovered in Jeju
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s maternal grandfather and great-grandfather have been sharing soil with the Republic of ...
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Kim Jong-un married in 2010: report
The defectors also said she may have been picked for her resemblance to the young Kim’s mother, Ko Yong-hui and for her strong university performance. Though often referred to as a mistress ...