How is North Korea – and China – marking 10 years since Kim Jong-il died?

KOREA NOW / 2021-12-17 16:30:11
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10 years ago today, an event sent a shockwave across Korea and beyond – the sudden death of then North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. We know that every major 5th and 10th anniversary is a big deal in the North. And the North Korean Embassy in China’s also held a memorial service to mark the date. Here we explain more about the anniversary and Kim Jong-il’s legacy.

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