North Korean Leader's Sister Retains Power Despite Formal 'Demotion' — Radio Free Asia
Reuters Military coup in Myanmar and economic crisis in North Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong has been assigned a new title and removed from the country’s highest decision-making body, but after she called out South Korea in an insult-laden tirade this week, experts said her relative power remains intact in the dynastic regime. State media reported a series of promotions, demotions and reassignments that happened over the weekend during a rare congress of the ruling Korean Workers’ Party, and Kim was left out of the party’s Po...