Despite pushing an anti-smoking campaign in North Korea, the dictator is frequently seen with a cigarette in his hands.
Footage by Japan's TBS TV showed Kim, a habitual smoker, taking a pre-dawn cigarette break Tuesday at a train station in China hours before his arrival in Vietnam for hisover resolving the international standoff over the North's nuclear weapons and missiles.
The video showed Kim puffing a cigarette and talking with North Korean officials at China's Nanning rail station. A woman who appeared to be his sister Kim Yo Jong, one of the most powerful individuals in North Korea, is seen holding a crystal ashtray.Also seen on the platform is Hyon Song Wol, a North Korean ruling party elite and the leader of the famous Moranbong girl band handpicked by Kim Jong Un.
Hyon's inclusion in Kim's delegation has raised speculation that cultural events could be part of the agreements reached between Washington and Pyongyang this week as they look for easier steps to improve relations.on Tuesday after an almost 70-hour train ride that cut through southern China.
Despite pushing an anti-smoking campaign in North Korea, Kim is frequently seen with a cigarette in his hands. In July 2017, North Korea's state broadcaster showed him casually smoking in front of one of his liquid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missiles as it underwent preparations for a test launch. State media also showed Kim and North Korean officials laughing and lighting up cigarettes following the success of the North's last ICBM test in November 2017.
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