North Korea 's leader Kim Jong-un and his sister are both using body doubles as a way of protecting themselves from potential assassination, an expert on North Korea has claimed.
Speaking to Daily Star Online, Chinese human rights activist Jennifer Zeng explained why she believes Kim, 36, is now using a double. "The main reason is, if you look at the new and old photos, the differences are quite obvious, especially the teeth, and the arms," she said. "Kim had mysteriously disappeared for a while from public eyes before that event, and it was very unusual for him to be absent at North Korea's most important ceremony, and Communist countries have a history of using body doubles. "All these make me think that it was a body double that