Kim Jong-un became the supreme leader of North Korea in 2011, succeeding his father Kim Jong-il.
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NORTH KOREA'S Kim Jong Il has purged some of his closest relatives, accusing them of trying to seize power, reports in Beijing and Seoul said. The purge began some months ago when Kim Jong Il put his brother- in-law, Chang Song-taek, under house arrest along with 80 other officials ...
Understanding Kim Jong Un, The World’s Most Enigmatic and Unpredictable Dictator Everyone knows that North Korea’s leader is a bloodthirsty madman and buffoon—or is he really? Mark Bowden digs into the hard facts for an unusual portrait. By Mark BowdenFebruary 12, 2015 Kim Jong Un, the ...
But when it was the turn of Hyun Jong to talk, the host attention never shifted to other guests!!! Then there was a dance showdown between the two idols, after they dance the host asked Hyun Joong what he thinks about the two idols dancing. Hyun Joong said, ” It’s good to watch...
Then at the birthday ceremonies for the late Kim Jong-il in February, Kim Jong-un’s new wife attended a gathering of the central leadership as North Korean elites lined up to pay their respects. Several rows behind Kim Jong-un, in a gathering of the top cadres of the National ...
SUE MI TERRY: So they were taught and indoctrinated to think that, you know, North Korea is sort of the paradise on the planet, right? And for some time, for a period of time that worked under Kim Il Song; less and less under Kim Jong Il. ...
Another Daily NK source in the country said he is reminded of Songun politics when thinking of Kim Jong Il. He said people likely remember the era of Songun politics as one of such severe tyranny, so much so that people used to say that soldiers owned all the livestock and daughters...
Essentially, the Kyonghung Guidance Bureau and Taesong Department Store promised employees that they would provide bonuses of cash and goods if they overachieved on their first quarter foreign currency quotas by raising sales between January and Kim Il Sung’s birthday. ...
Tourist trap–Yanggakdo Hotel is one of the few places where tourists are allowed to stay in Pyongyang. Signs announce the occasion of Kim Jong Il's birthday. Of the 1,000 rooms, about 30 were occupied during the holiday in 2014. ...