Wife, aunt of N.Korea's Kim make rare public appearance amid pandemic

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju, and influential aunt, Kim Kyong Hui, made a rare appearance in state media, as the ruling family has maintained a low profile during the health crisis

Kim's wife, Ri Sol Ju, and his aunt, Kim Kyong Hui, attended an art performance at the Mansudae Art Theatre in the capital, Pyongyang, celebrating the Lunar New Year holiday, state television showed.

TV footage showed Ri, in a traditional red-and-black hanbok dress, chatting and smiling with Kim during the show, and the couple taking the stage to shake hands and take a photo with the artists. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju wave to Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan during Xi's visit in Pyongyang, North Korea in this picture released by by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on June 21, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS

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