Why ‘twin look’ of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, daughter sparks succession talk
Kim Jong-un and his daughter, Ju-ae, were seen in near-identical leather coats at a military parade marking the end of the Workers’ Party's ninth congress. This "twin look" has led some to believe that North Korea is actively planning for succession. The appearance was part of a larger effort by Pyongyang to present the Kim family as central figures in the country's future, reinforcing their role as the nation's guiding force.
28 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — South China Morning Post
Kim Jong-un and his daughter's near-identical attire at a military parade have fueled speculation about North Korea's succession plans.
— South China Morning Post
Kim Jong-un unveiled images of his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, firing a rifle at a shooting range.
1 MAR 2026
— BBC
Speculation surrounds Kim Ju Ae's potential leadership role in North Korea, with differing opinions on her suitability based on her lineage, upbringing, and the country's patriarchal system.
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