Kim Jong-un describes South Korea as very impressive


- KCNA/Reuters

SEOUL: North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un praised South Korea as very impressive, state media reported Tuesday, after his sister and other top regime officials returned from their landmark visit to the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

The state-run KCNA news agency published a short report on Kim meeting the delegation on Monday following its return to Pyongyang.

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