{"id":17600,"date":"2020-04-27T11:13:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T02:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/apr\/27\/kim-jong-un-is-alive-and-well-says-south-koreas-security-adviser"},"modified":"2020-04-27T11:13:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T02:13:38","slug":"kim-jong-un-is-alive-and-well-says-south-koreas-security-adviser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=17600","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jong-un is &#8216;alive and well&#8217;, says South Korea&#8217;s security adviser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moon Chung-in quashes health rumours, saying North Korean leader has been in Wonsan \u2013 a resort town in the country\u2019s east \u2013 since 13 April<\/p>\n<p>South Korea has said that Kim Jong-un, is \u201calive and well\u201d, downplaying rumours that that the North Korean leader was seriously ill after undergoing heart surgery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur government position is firm,\u201d Moon Chung-in, a special adviser on national security to the South Korean president, Moon Jae-in, said in an interview with CNN on Sunday. \u201cKim Jong-un is alive and well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/apr\/27\/kim-jong-un-is-alive-and-well-says-south-koreas-security-adviser\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moon Chung-in quashes health rumours, saying North Korean leader has been in Wonsan \u2013 a resort town in the country\u2019s east \u2013 since 13 AprilSouth Korea has said that Kim Jong-un, is \u201calive and well\u201d, downplaying rumours that that the North Korean leader &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,421,40,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-kim-jong-un","category-north-korea","category-south-korea","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17601,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17600\/revisions\/17601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}