Portrait of Ju-ae, the teenage daughter Kim Jong-un has chosen as his likely heir
Kim Ju-ae has rapidly risen from obscurity to a prominent public role and is increasingly viewed by intelligence as a likely successor and de facto second-in-command.
Kim Jong Un's daughter visits mausoleum, fueling heir rumors DW 01/02/2026
Kim Ju Ae's public visit to the Kumsusan Palace signals rising prominence and possible succession positioning as North Korea prepares for a Workers' Party congress.