코로나로 김정은 올해 공개활동 역대 최저<br /><br />North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made only 53 public appearances this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.<br />That's the fewest since he took power in 2012.<br />According to data released by the Sejong Institute on Friday, the figure is much lower than last year's 85 and less than a quarter of the figure for 2013.<br />Kim made zero diplomatic activity related appearances.<br />Instead, domestic political activities accounted for nearly half of all public appearances.<br />The institute explained that it was a difficult economic situation for the regime because of the global crisis.<br />It added that instead of visiting sites amid the pandemic, Kim focused more on meetings.<br />
