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world-news2 years ago

"Kim Jong Un's Daughter Joins Missile Launch, Fueling Succession Speculation"

North Korea's state newspaper has released pictures of Kim Jong Un's 10-year-old daughter, Kim Ju Ae, overseeing a missile test site, raising questions about succession plans. The public presence of Kim Ju Ae has led to speculation about her potential as the next North Korean leader. While the South Korean government does not rule out this possibility, experts believe that Pyongyang is using her to generate international attention and strengthen internal solidarity. However, the social atmosphere in North Korea and the traditionally male-oriented society make it unlikely for a female successor to be accepted.

technology2 years ago

Insights from Tim Cook: Apple CEO Succession, Credit Deserved, Next CEO Candidates, Hiring Criteria, and Smartphone Moderation

Apple CEO Tim Cook has stated that the company has "very detailed" succession plans in place for when he eventually steps down, but he has no immediate plans to leave. Cook expressed his love for Apple and his intention to remain with the company for the foreseeable future. While he did not disclose specific names, Cook mentioned that his role is to prepare several individuals within Apple for the CEO position, emphasizing the preference for an internal candidate. In a wide-ranging interview, Cook also discussed his upbringing, Apple's environmental efforts, and various topics including the excessive use of smartphones and the potential of AI.

world-news2 years ago

"Kim Jong Un's Lavish Banquet Showcases Decorative Nuclear Missile"

North Korean media released a video showing Kim Jong Un at a lavish banquet celebrating Navy Day, where he was serenaded by sailors. The event showcased gaudy decor and provided a rare glimpse of his wife and daughter. Kim's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, has been increasingly in the spotlight, fueling speculation about Kim's succession plans. Notably, Kim's wife and daughter sat at the top table with him, while his sister, Kim Yo Jong, sat across with ordinary chairs.