Focuses on reactions in the international press about North Korea's Kim Jong Il. Excerpts from the 'Sunday Times' (conservative), London; Discussion of his image in the 'Hong Kong Standard'; Views about his personality, expressed by Shim Hae Joon in the 'Far Eastern Economic Review.'...
An exclusive excerpt from 'A Kim Jong-Il Production,' the gripping new book about the North Korean dictatorship's kidnapping of a famous actress and director to create a filmmaking powerhouse.
Both of them are tyrant and always follow the rules and procedures build up by their late father Kim Jung Il. Some reports revealed that Kim Yo Jong is much more scary than her brother and implements the rule with a iron hand especially to those who violates the law. One of the North ...
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“North Korea has always offered a commendation to citizens who saved portraits of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il when their house was on fire,” Cheong said. “People know that even images of their leaders are more precious than their own lives.” ...
The concept of motherhood is strong in North Korea, with the state often referred to in propaganda as the all-encompassing, caring “motherland.” Kim Jong Il, the second leader of North Korea and father of the current ruler, had a signature song called “No Motherland ...
Kim Jong-il Was So Obsessed With Film He Kidnapped an Actress The late Kim wanted Choi Eun-hee and her director ex-husband to improve North Korean cinema. About the author BH Brynn Holland Fact Check We strive for accuracy and fairness. But if you see something that doesn't look right,...
Born in 1989, Kim made his modeling debut at the age of 20. He is good friends with fellow model-turned-actorLee Jong-Suk(who is currently serving in the military). The two would go on to star opposite each other as frenemies with a complicated past in the high school series, “Schoo...
History has shown he is a highly effective operator. As chief of staff to Roh, he helped engineer the South Korean President’s historic summit with Kim’s father Kim Jong Il in 2007, and the six-party denuclearization talks between North and South Korea, the U.S., China, Russia and Ja...
Kim Nam-goo is the Chairman and CEO of Korea Investment Holdings. He is striving to grow Korea Investment Financial Group into a global investment banking (IB) company. He is also focused on managing internal risks within the group's subsidiaries. He was born on October 10, 1963, in Gang...