11 Oktober 2025, 5:31 pm

Kim Yo Jong, figura berpengaruh di belakang rejim Korea Utara

This picture taken on August 10, 2022 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 14, 2022 shows Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, speaking at the National Emergency Prevention General Meeting in Pyongyang. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared a "shining victory" over Covid-19 as his sister revealed he had fallen ill during the outbreak, which she blamed on Seoul, state media said on August 11. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE --- /

Pemimpin tertinggi Korea Utara, Kim Jong Un terkenal dengan pemerintahan kuku besinya dan dasar luar yang tegas. Di sebalik kelibatnya, wujud seorang wanita berpengaruh yang jarang tampil di khalayak, tetapi berperanan besar dalam mencorakkan haluan ‘negara tertutup’ itu. Kim Yo Jong, adik perempuannya kini semakin dikenali sebagai figura berpengaruh yang mengawal naratif dan imej rejim Pyongyang. Sering dilihat di sisi abangnya, beliau bukan sekadar orang kepercayaan, malah berpotensi menjadi pewaris…