Who is Kim Jong Un's 12-year-old daughter and possible heir? Here's what we know

On September 2, 2025, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his 12-year-old daughter, Kim Ju Ae, arrived in Beijing for a military parade, marking her international debut. Greeted by Chinese officials, the appearance highlights Kim Ju Ae’s growing prominence, amid speculation about her potential role as a future heir to the North Korean leadership.

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