Ask a North Korean: were North Koreans genuinely grieving when Kim Il Sung died?



Ask A North Korean Ask a North Korean: were North Koreans genuinely grieving when Kim Il Sung died? "It felt like the world was coming to an end" In-hua Kim January 30, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK Today Hello there! Welcome all to Ask a North Korean, the feature where you, the NK News readers, ask your questions about all things North Korea and have them answered by our very own North Korean writers. Today's question is about whether North Koreans were genuinely as devastated as they appeared to be upon hearing the news of the death of Kim Il Sung. Hello there! Welcome all to Ask a North Korean, the feature where you, the NK News readers, ask your questions about all things North Korea and have them answered by our very own North Korean writers. Today's question is about whether North Koreans were genuinely as devastated as they appeared to be upon hearing the news of the death of Kim Il Sung. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Ask a North Korean: were North Koreans genuinely grieving when Kim Il Sung died?

"It felt like the world was coming to an end"

In-hua Kim January 30, 2020

Ask a North Korean: were North Koreans genuinely grieving when Kim Il Sung died?

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