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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kim_Yo-jongKim Yo-jong - Wikipedia

    Early life. Kim Yo-jong is the youngest child of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his consort, Ko Yong-hui. [8] . The U.S. Treasury lists her birthdate as 26 September 1989, [9] while South Korean sources place her birth on 26 September 1987.

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Kim-Yo-JongKim Yo-Jong | Facts, Biography, & Family | Britannica

    Jun 24, 2024 · Kim Yo-Jong, North Korean political official and sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. As a senior official in the state propaganda ministry, she did much to craft her brother’s public persona.

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-36210695Kim Yo-jong: North Korea's most powerful woman and heir apparent?

    Jun 16, 2020 · Over the past few years, Kim Yo-jong has emerged as a key figure in Pyongyang's opaque architecture of power. She is the younger sister of Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un and the only one...

  5. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-58675703Kim Yo-jong says North Korea open to ending war if conditions met...

    Sep 24, 2021 · Kim Yo-jong was responding to a renewed call from the South to officially declare an end to the Korean War. The conflict, which split the peninsula into two, ended in 1953 with an armistice...

  6. theconversation.com › north-korea-the-rise-and-rise-of-first-sister-kim-yo-jongNorth Korea: the rise and rise of ‘first sister’ Kim Yo-jong

    Sep 29, 2021 · Who is Kim Yo-jong? The supreme leader’s sister first came to international attention in 2018, when she became the first member of North Korea’s Kim dynasty to visit South Korea in an official...

  7. www.cnn.com › 2021/09/30 › asiaNorth Korea: Kim Yo Jong, sister of Kim Jong Un, promoted to ......

    Sep 30, 2021 · Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has been promoted to the nation’s top decision-making body, state media said on Thursday.

  8. www.abc.net.au › news › 2023/11/16Who is Kim Yo Jong? How North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister...

    Nov 15, 2023 · His sister Kim Yo Jong is the youngest known child of the late dictator Kim Jong Il, explains Professor Lee, author of The Sister: The Extraordinary Story of Kim Yo Jong, the Most Powerful Woman in North Korea.

  9. www.washingtonpost.com › news › worldviewsWho is Kim Yo Jong? Here’s what we know about the North Korean...

    Feb 8, 2018 · PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Kim Jong Un’s younger sister, Kim Yo Jong, will be coming to the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Friday, making her the first member of the ruling Kim family to...

  10. www.economist.com › the-economist-explains › 2023/08/09Who is Kim Yo Jong, North Korea’s propagandist-in-chief? - The...

    Aug 9, 2023 · The woman behind these condemnations will be Kim Yo Jong, who controls North Korea’s propaganda apparatus. Who is Ms Kim, and how has she gained such prominence in a regime where all power...

  11. www.thehindu.com › news › internationalNorth Korean leader’s sister Kim Yo Jong calls South Korea’s...

    16 hours ago · The warning by Kim Yo Jong came after South Korea resumed firing exercises near its tense land and sea borders with North Korea in the past two weeks. Updated - July 08, 2024 12:48 pm IST.