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Few political observers predicted Kim Jongun’s daughter Juae would be his likely successor when she made her first public appearance in November 2022. At the time, the elder Kim’s sister Yojong appeared to be a more likely heir apparent. But more than a year later, Juae has become a constant presence at largescale events, appearing at everything from missile launches to military parades. Her growing profile has forced the question: is Kim Juae next in line to rule North Korea and become the reclusive state’s first female leader?

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