Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances



Analysis Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances Last month saw the leader make a record breaking number of economy-related visits Fyodor Tertitskiy August 7, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA As predicted by NK Pro analysis last month, July saw Kim Jong Un switch his focus from diplomatic affairs to more traditional on-the-spot guidance, conducting a record number of visits to economic sites. NK Pro findings for the month can be summarised as follows: Kim Jong Un’s July set a new record: 17 reports of on-the-spot guidances in a month is the highest since his ascension to power; The most notable feature of the reports was Kim Jong Un’s highly unusual criticism of government officials – possibly related to conflicts in the elite; Kim Jong Un Read More © 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. LATEST ANALYSIS 01How Assad’s downfall could expose secrets of North Korea-Syria military ties 02All the companies that participated in the Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair 2024 03No Chinese firms joined North Korea’s latest trade fair dominated by Russia 04What defectors’ exam scores reveal about the quality of North Korean health care 05North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast 06From aid to academia: The status of foreign organizations in North Korea 07North Korea expanding rail access to airport near Wonsan mega resort: Imagery 08Assad’s fall deprives North Korea of a fellow pariah, but its focus is elsewhere

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Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances

Last month saw the leader make a record breaking number of economy-related visits

Fyodor Tertitskiy August 7, 2018

Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances

KCNA

As predicted by NK Pro analysis last month, July saw Kim Jong Un switch his focus from diplomatic affairs to more traditional on-the-spot guidance, conducting a record number of visits to economic sites.

NK Pro findings for the month can be summarised as follows:

Kim Jong Un’s July set a new record: 17 reports of on-the-spot guidances in a month is the highest since his ascension to power; The most notable feature of the reports was Kim Jong Un’s highly unusual criticism of government officials – possibly related to conflicts in the elite; Kim Jong Un

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Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances

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