Kim Jong Un's sister; senior party official and spokesperson
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Active as enforcer and gatekeeper; potential regent figure
South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) told lawmakers on April 6 that it is now "fair to view" Kim Ju Ae — the approximately 13-year-old daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — as his designated successor. The assessment, the agency's most definitive public statement on succession in the nuclear-armed state, cited her completion of successor training and an expanding public profile that includes driving tanks and firing weapons at military events.
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