When a brand-new luxury residential district opened in the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, this week, the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, said it would be reserved for his most elite supporters, those he called "true patriots.”
Among them was the nation’s top state TV news anchor, Ri Chun Hee.
At a ceremony Thursday, Kim not only presented one of the two-story apartments to the legendary anchorwoman. He also gave her a tour of her new home while holding her hand. Naturally, she narrated it all in a state media video.
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