North Korea's Kim Jong Il's daughter Jue, whose presence is increasing - Is the title of ``Korea's rising star, female general'' the beginning of idolization?

According to the US government-affiliated Radio Free Asia (RFA), Jue, the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jung Eun, has recently been given the title of ``Korea's rising star.'' this
The Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo, which quoted the article, said that he had "begun to idolize" Jue. Jue was first reported by North Korean state media a year ago in November 2022.
It was about the moon. At the time, the Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea's Workers' Party of Korea, included articles reporting the successful launch of the ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) Hwasong-17.
A photo of a girl wearing a white down coat walking hand in hand with Kim Jong Il was released. "My beloved child accompanied me," he said.
Mr. Jue then moved to Kim Il-seo in the center of the capital, Pyongyang.
He often appears accompanying Kim Jong Il at military parades held in Kim Il Sung Square to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Army, as well as at Kim Jong Il's missile launch inspections.
Kim Jong Il and his wife Ri Sol-ju are said to have three children, and it was initially believed that Jue was Kim Jong Il's second child. However, Korea
In May of this year, the director of the National Institute for Unification, a government-affiliated think tank, said that there was a high possibility that Jue would be the first child, and that he considered him to be among the candidates for his successor. Mr. Jue appears in public
The frequent appearance is believed to be an attempt to demonstrate the legitimacy of the Baekdu bloodline (which indicates direct descent from Kim Jong Il's grandfather, President Kim Il Sung).
However, although the North Korean media acknowledges the existence of Kim Jong Il's daughter, she calls her "his beloved child" and "his precious daughter."
He has referred to her as ``my child,'' and ``my respected child,'' and has never told her that her daughter's name is ``Jue.'' Despite this, the world media almost categorically refers to Kim Jong Il's daughter as
The reason for the report is that in November last year, South Korea's national intelligence agency indicated that it was Kim Jue, the second child.
North Korean residents do not know that Kim Jong Il's daughter's name is Jue, but a US government official
Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported in February that North Korean authorities are forcing residents with the name "Kim Jue" to change their names. Regarding this, the Korean newspaper Dong-A Ilbo
This appears to be a measure that reflects the position of Mr. Joo-e, who at the time was being considered as a possible successor to the ``Baekdu bloodline.''
In addition, Mr. Jue participated in the military parade commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the nation in September of this year.
It was confirmed that he was seated not in the VIP section, but in the center of the special seats, alongside Kim Jong Il. Regarding this, South Korea's Yonhap News reported at the time that the treatment of Jue was
South Korea's Ministry of Unification (Ministry is equivalent to a ministry) said that the status has been upgraded compared to when it was in Korea. On the 21st of last month, North Korea held a wrap-up party for its military reconnaissance satellite Manlikyong 1. May, 8
North Korea's Korean Central News Agency reported that the third wrap-up party was a success, claiming that the satellite had "accurately entered" Earth's orbit. Kim Jong Il announced his arrival on the 23rd.
Visited the Aerospace Technology Bureau and congratulated those involved. Mr. Jue accompanied him on this visit. Mr. Jue also attended a banquet held on the same night to celebrate the success of the wrap-up party.
On the same day, the Organization and Leadership Department of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea conducted a campaign targeting executives of the Pyongyang City Party Committee, the Ministry of National Security, and the Ministry of Social Security.
A lecture was held to commemorate the successful launch. According to RFA, the lecturer said, ``With the courage of the highest dignity, reconnaissance satellites are being placed in space that constantly monitor the military plans of hostile forces, and
"The era of space power has begun," he said, adding, ``The future of the era of space power will shine even brighter with the help of Korea's rising star, the female general.'' Sources told RFA that ``Korea's rising star''
He pointed out that he was referring to Mr. Jue. ``This is the first time that I have called a child of ``the highest dignity'' by the honorific title ``Rising Star of Joseon,'' which was used to promote Kim Il Sung's early revolutionary activities,'' he said.
According to the South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo, in response to the report, an official from South Korea's Ministry of Unification said, ``There is nothing we can confirm to date.We are closely monitoring North Korea's succession plans together with related organizations.''
However, the same paper and other sources have reported the view that Jouet has begun to be idolized within the regime.