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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma and Alexander Butler

Kim Jong Un watches swimmers use waterslide as North Korea opens huge beach resort to boost tourism

Kim Jong Un has unveiled a beach resort equipped with water slides, hotels, restaurants and shopping centres in a move to promote tourism.

The North Korean leader was seen relaxing poolside next to his daughter and presumed heir Kim Ju Ae with a pack of cigarettes, cold drink and towel at the east coast Wonsan-Kalma retreat.

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