North Korean leader Kim Jong-un introduced two more members of his family, which he carefully hides. His niece and nephew were seen walking hand in hand with their mother, Kim Yo Jong - the tyrant's sister - at a New Year's party in Pyongyang. Daily Mail writes about this.

Until now, the leader's daughter, Kim Joo-ae, has been the only member of the new generation of the Kim family to appear in public, leading to speculation that she is her father's successor..

But patriarchal North Korea has never had a female leader, and now experts are wondering whether a nephew - the only known man of his generation - could be the true heir.

Michael Madden, founder of North Korea Leadership Watch, said the position could only be filled by someone from the lineage of Kim Il Sung, the country's founder..

" This means that she gave birth to a legitimate male heir to the revolutionary leader of Mount Paektusan, Kim Il Sung.. We do not know if Kim Jong-un has a son, and there is no reliable intelligence to confirm this,"

Madden is confident that if Kim Jong-un does not have a son, then it is the son of Kim Yo-jong, whom the dictator father called “Princess Yo-Yong,” who may be the likely heir to North Korea. Or will this closed country face a struggle for the throne?.

North Korea's ruling family has always been shrouded in mystery, with analysts often relying on regime propaganda to confirm the existence of its members..

Thus, New Year's Eve provides a rare opportunity to take a peek behind the scenes. Madden said the annual extravaganza has become "

And he had no doubt that it was a conscious choice of the sister of the North Korean dictator: to show her children.

There are rumors that Kim Jong-un has two more children, including a son, but they have never been officially announced.

One South Korean media outlet, NK News, even suggested that the two children at the New Year's celebration could be Kim Jong-un's other children, but admitted it was "

South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) is now trying to verify the connection between Kim Yo Jong and the children she led by the hand..

Let us remember that Focus previously wrote about the all-powerful sister of Kim Jong-un. It is Kim Yo Jong who is responsible for propaganda in North Korea and for turning this already closed country into an even more authoritarian one..