Kim Jong Un has brought his daughter to Beijing. What to know about the possible North Korean heir

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has brought his young daughter on his most significant foreign trip in years, a trip to China that marks his latest attempt to break out of isolation and bolster his position by balancing between traditional allies Moscow and Beijing. The girl is believed to be named Kim Ju Ae and is around 12 or 13 years old. Not much else is known about her. Since 2022, Kim Jong Un has showcased her at a growing number of major public events tied to his nuclear-armed military, fueling speculation she is being primed as the country’s next leader.

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Kim Jong Un has brought his daughter to Beijing. What to know about the possible North Korean heir
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has brought his young daughter on his most significant foreign trip in years, a trip to China that marks his latest attempt to break out of isolation and bolster his position by balancing between traditional allies Moscow and Beijing. The girl is believed to be named Kim Ju Ae and is around 12 or 13 years old. Not much else is known about her. Since 2022, Kim Jong Un has showcased her at a growing number of major public events tied to his nuclear-armed military, fueling speculation she is being primed as the country’s next leader.
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