Kim Jong Un's Daughter Reportedly Named Successor, Raising Succession Battle Concerns
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly named his young daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as his successor, potentially setting the stage for a power struggle with her ambitious aunt.
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un may designate daughter Ju Ae as successor
South Korea’s spy agency reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be preparing his daughter, Ju Ae, to succeed him, fueling speculation over whether the teenager is being groomed as his successor. Over the past three years, Ju Ae has appeared alongside her father at an expanding range of events – including missile tests, military anniversaries, and major national celebrations – signaling that the state propaganda apparatus is gradually increasing her visibility. FRANCE 24's Jan Camenzind Broomby reports.
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Read full article →Kim Jong Un’s daughter may face her 'ambitious, ruthless' aunt in succession battle for North Korea
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, has reportedly named his young daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as his successor, sparking concerns of a power struggle. Former intelligence official Rah Jong-yil warns that Kim's ambitious sister, Kim Yo-jong, could challenge Ju-ae for leadership, given the dynasty's history of ruthless political maneuvering and assassinations.
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