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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,504 posts)
Mon Jul 8, 2019, 10:13 AM Jul 2019

Happy birthday, Glorious Leader's news presenter.

Ri Chun-hee

Born: 8 July 1943 (age 75); Tongchon, Gangwon, Japanese Korea
Residence: Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Citizenship: North Korean
Alma mater: Pyongyang University of Theatre and Film

Employer: Korean Central Television
Known for: Former head reporter for KCTV

Ri Chun-hee (also romanized as Ri Chun Hee, Ri Chun Hui [ɾi tsʰun çi]; born 8 July 1943) is a news presenter for North Korean broadcaster Korean Central Television (KCTV). She is most notable for her characteristic emotional and sometimes vitriolic tone, described as "passionate", "vaguely menacing", and "aggressive".

Let's just go right to a video, shall we?



When Propaganda @PressSec Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks, I think of North Korean State TV.



Oh, this is embarrassing. There seems to have been some sort of mixup. This is Ri Chun-hee:

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