North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a heavy smoker, refrained from
lighting up during a summit with the South’s President Moon Jae-in, but
enthusiastically accepted every offer of a drink.
Mr. Kim has often been seen with a cigarette dangling from his
fingers — riding a subway train, visiting hospitals or schools, even when
inspecting a ballistic missile. But Mr. Kim was not seen smoking throughout
Friday’s summit, neither indoors nor out. “Chairman Kim did not smoke even when
there were no prying eyes from journalists and photographers around him,” a
Moon aide was quoted as telling journalists. “This was probably a gesture of
respect towards President Moon who is much older than him,” he said.
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