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(SP)CHINA-XIAMEN-FOOTBALL-OLYMPIC GAMES ASIAN QUALIFIERS-KOR VS PRK(CN)

(231029) -- XIAMEN, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chun Garam (R) of South Korea and Ri Hye Gyong of DPRK fall down during the AFC Women's Olympic Qualification Tournament 2024 (Asian Qualifiers Round 2) Group B match between South Korea and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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(SP)CHINA-XIAMEN-FOOTBALL-OLYMPIC GAMES ASIAN QUALIFIERS-KOR VS PRK(CN)

(231029) -- XIAMEN, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chun Garam (C) of South Korea vies with Ri Hye Gyong (R) of DPRK the AFC Women's Olympic Qualification Tournament 2024 (Asian Qualifiers Round 2) Group B match between South Korea and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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Portrait believed to be of Japanese abductee Yokota, her family

TOKYO, Japan - Photo apparently shows Megumi Yokota (R), who was abducted from Japan by North Korea, Kim Young Nam (L), a South Korean abductee who is believed to have married Yokota, and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong). Kim Young Nam was abducted in 1978 after Kim Jong Il ordered the abduction of young South Koreans, sources related to the South Korean government said Dec. 21, 2011, two days after North Korea announced the death of its leader Kim Jong Il.

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's past

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong) (L), daughter of Kim Young Nam (R), a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, speaks as her father looks on during their press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6.

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's past

PYONGYANG, North Korea - This photo of Kim Young Nam (L), a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota (R) who married him and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong) was released by Kim during his meeting with a Japanese press delegation at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6.

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's past

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong), daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, holds her tears as she leaves a room at the end of a press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6.

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's past

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong), daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, is moved to tears when asked about her Japanese grandparents during a press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6.

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Kim Young Nam's kin willing to meet him, his daughter in N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Young Ja (far left), elder sister of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed to be the husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota in North Korea, speaks at a session of the House of Representatives special committee on the abduction issue on May 29, as her mother Choi Gye Wol (2nd from L) and Megumi's parents, Shigeru (far right) and Sakei (end-from R) Yokota look on. Kim Young Ja said that she and her mother would go to the North if arrangements were made for them to meet there with Kim and his daughter, Kim Hye Gyong.

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(2)N. Korean girl confirmed to be Megumi Yokota's daughter

TOKYO, Japan - Sakie Yokota holds pictures of a North Korean girl, Kim Hye Gyong, who has been confirmed to be the daughter of her daughter Megumi, one of the Japanese nationals North Korea abducted and now lists as dead, at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 24. Seated beside her is her husband Shigeru.

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(1)N. Korean girl confirmed to be Megumi Yokota's daughter

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoko Nakayama (R), a special Cabinet Secretariat adviser on the abduction issue, presents Shigeru Yokota (C) on Oct. 24 with a report containing the result of blood tests on Kim Hye Gyong, a North Korean girl. The tests proved that the girl has been confirmed to be the daughter of Megumi Yokota, one of the Japanese nationals North Korea abducted and now lists as dead. At left is Yokota's wife Sakei.

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Kim Hye Gyong and her father Kim Young Nam+

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 4 Kyodo - Kim Eun Gyong or Kim Hye Gyong as she is known in Japan, speaks at a press conference at a hotel in Pyongyang on July 6, 2006, as her father Kim Young Nam (R), a South Korean abductee, looks on. Kim Hye Gyong was born in 1987 from Kim Young Nam and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13.

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Kim Young Nam and his family picture+

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 4 Kyodo - Photo taken at a hotel in Pyongyang in July 2006 shows Kim Young Nam, a South Korean abductee who is believed to have married Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota in 1986, holding a photo in which he is pictured with Yokota and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong or Kim Hye Gyong as she is known in Japan.Yokota was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13 while Kim is believed to have been abducted in 1978.

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's

PYONGYANG, North Korea - This photo of Kim Young Nam (L), a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota (R) who married him and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong) was released by Kim during his meeting with a Japanese press delegation at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6. (Kyodo)

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(2)Daughter of Megumi Yokota says she cannot go to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Hye Gyong, a 15-year-old daughter of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national North Korea abducted over two decades ago and now listed as dead, smiles, wipes her tears and ponders during an interview with Fuji Television Network Inc. in Pyongyang on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)

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(1)Shigeru Yokota releases photos of Kim Hye Gyong

TOKYO, Japan - Hitomi Soga (L), one of five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 who returned to Japan just a year ago, is seen embracing Kim Hye Gyong, daughter of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at the age of 13, at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 15, 2002 just before leaving for Japan with four other abductees. The photo, taken by the Japanese government, was released by Yokota's father, Shigeru Yokota, on Oct. 15, 2003. (Kyodo)

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's

PYONGYANG, North Korea - This photo of Kim Young Nam (L), a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota (R) who married him and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong) was released by Kim during his meeting with a Japanese press delegation at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6. (Kyodo)

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong), daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, holds her tears as she leaves a room at the end of a press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6. (Kyodo)

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong) (L), daughter of Kim Young Nam (R), a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, speaks as her father looks on during their press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6. (Kyodo)

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Japanese abductee's husband says he did not talk about Yokota's

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong), daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed abducted by North Korea, and Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota who married him, is moved to tears when asked about her Japanese grandparents during a press conference at a Pyongyang hotel on July 6. (Kyodo)

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Photos of Kim Young Nam's family released by sister

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo shows the family of Kim Young Nam (R), who is believed to have been abducted by North Korea. The undated photo was released by Kim's sister Kim Young Ja, who met him at the N. Korean resort of Mt. Kumgang, after returning from N. Korea. With Kim are his wife Pak Chun Hwa (C, back), daughter Kim Eum Gyong (Hye Gyong) (L) and son Kim Chol Bong (front). (South Korea pool photo-Kyodo)

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Photos of Kim Young Nam's family released by sister

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo shows the family of Kim Young Nam (R), who is believed to have been abducted by North Korea. The undated photo was released by Kim's sister Kim Young Ja, who met him at the N. Korean resort of Mt. Kumgang, after returning from N. Korea. With Kim (from L to R) are his son Kim Chol Bong, wife Pak Chun Hwa and daughter Kim Eum Gyong (Hye Gyong). (South Korea pool photo-Kyodo)

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Photos of Kim Young Nam's family released by sister

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo shows Kim Eum Gyong (Hye Gyong), the daughter of Kim Young Nam, who is believed to have been abducted by North Korea. The undated photo was released by Kim's sister Kim Young Ja, who met him at the N. Korean resort of Mt. Kumgang, after returning from N. Korea. (South Korea pool photo-Kyodo)

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Photos of Kim Young Nam's family released by sister

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo shows the family of Kim Young Nam (L), who is believed to have been abducted by North Korea. The undated photo was released by Kim's sister Kim Young Ja, who met him at the N. Korean resort of Mt. Kumgang, after returning from N. Korea. With Kim are his wife Pak Chun Hwa (C, back), daughter Kim Eum Gyong (Hye Gyong) (R) and son Kim Chol Bong (front). (South Korea pool photo-Kyodo)

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Abductee Kim Young Nam, family hold last meeting

MT. KUMGANG RESORT, North Korea - Choi Gye Wol (3rd from R), the mother of Kim Young Nam (4th from R), believed to be a South Korean abductee who was married to Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, looks at a photo album during their last meeting at Mt. Kumgan resort in North Korea on June 30. They are flanked by (from L to R) Kim Hye Gyong, a daughter of Kim Young Nam, Kim's elder sister Kim Young Ja, his son Kim Chol Bong and his wife Pak Chun Hwa. (South Korean pool photo-Kyodo)

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Abductee Kim Young Nam, family end meeting

MT. KUMGANG RESORT, North Korea - Choi Gye Wol (L), the mother of Kim Young Nam, believed to be a South Korean abductee who was married to Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, says goodbye to Kim Hye Gyong, a daughter of Kim Young Nam, as Choi leaves the Mt. Kumgang resort in North Korea on June 30 for South Korea after a three-day reunion with Kim's family. (South Korean pool photo-Kyodo)

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Abductee Kim Young Nam, family meet again

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Hye Gyong, daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean abductee who is believed to be the husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, arrives to meet her South Korean family members in the second meeting of the Separated Family Reunion Meeting at the Mt. Kumgang resort in North Korea on June 29. (South Korean pool photo-Kyodo)

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Abductee Kim Young Nam, family hold 1st reunion in 28 years

MT KUMGANG RESORT, North Korea - Kim Hye Gyong (L), a daughter of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean abductee who is believed to be the husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, and Kim Young Nam's mother Choi Gye Wol embrace at the Mt. Kumgang resort in North Korea on June 28. Kim and his mother were reunited for the first time in 28 years. (South Korean pool photo- Kyodo)

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Abductee Kim Young Nam, family hold 1st reunion in 28 years

MT KUMGANG RESORT, North Korea - The family members of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean abductee who is believed to be the husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, hold a reunion with him for the first time in 28 years at the Mt. Kumgang resort in North Korea on June 28. (From left to right) Kim Hye Gyong, daughter of Kim Young Nam and Megumi Yokota, his son born between him and his wife from a second marriage, his second wife and his wheelchair-bound mother Choi Gye Wol. Kim himself and his elder sister Kim Young Ja are seen embracing each other in the back. (South Korean pool photo-Kyodo)

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Kim Young Nam's kin willing to meet him, his daughter in N. Kore

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Young Ja (far left), elder sister of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean believed to be the husband of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota in North Korea, speaks at a session of the House of Representatives special committee on the abduction issue on May 29, as her mother Choi Gye Wol (2nd from L) and Megumi's parents, Shigeru (far right) and Sakei (end-from R) Yokota look on. Kim Young Ja said that she and her mother would go to the North if arrangements were made for them to meet there with Kim and his daughter, Kim Hye Gyong. (Kyodo)

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Portrait believed to be of Japanese abductee Yokota, her family

TOKYO, Japan - Photo apparently shows Megumi Yokota (R), who was abducted from Japan by North Korea, Kim Young Nam (L), a South Korean abductee who is believed to have married Yokota, and their daughter Kim Eun Gyong (Hye Gyong). Kim Young Nam was abducted in 1978 after Kim Jong Il ordered the abduction of young South Koreans, sources related to the South Korean government said Dec. 21, 2011, two days after North Korea announced the death of its leader Kim Jong Il. (Kyodo)

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Olympics: Scenes from women's marathon

North Korean twins Kim Hye Song (L) and Kim Hye Gyong run in the women's marathon at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(3)Yokota releases photos of Kim Hye Gyong

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Hye Gyong (2nd from L), Megumi Yokota's daughter, and the husband (R) and two daughters of Hitomi Soga, one of five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 who returned to Japan a year ago, see off Soga and four other abductees leaving for Japan on Oct. 15, 2002. The photo taken by the Japanese government was released Oct. 15, 2003, by Shigeru Yokota, the father of Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at the age of 13. (Kyodo)

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(2)Yokota releases photos of Kim Hye Gyong

TOKYO, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L), one of five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 who returned to Japan a year ago, bids farewell to Kim Hye Gyong, whose mother Megumi Yokota was abducted by N. Korea in 1977 at the age of 13, at Pyongyang International Airport just before leaving for Japan on Oct. 15, 2002. The photo, taken by the Japanese government, was released by Shigeru Yokota, Kim's grandfather, on Oct. 15, 2003. (Kyodo)

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Daughter of Megumi Yokota says she cannot go to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Hye Gyong, a 15-year-old daughter of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national North Korea abducted over two decades ago and now listed as dead, speaks in an interview with Fuji Television Network Inc. in Pyongyang on Oct. 25. She said she does not think she can go to Japan. (Kyodo)

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(2)N. Korean girl confirmed to be Megumi Yokota's daughter

TOKYO, Japan - Sakie Yokota holds pictures of a North Korean girl, Kim Hye Gyong, who has been confirmed to be the daughter of her daughter Megumi, one of the Japanese nationals North Korea abducted and now lists as dead, at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 24. Seated beside her is her husband Shigeru. (Kyodo)

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(1)N. Korean girl confirmed to be Megumi Yokota's daughter

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoko Nakayama (R), a special Cabinet Secretariat adviser on the abduction issue, presents Shigeru Yokota (C) on Oct. 24 with a report containing the result of blood tests on Kim Hye Gyong, a North Korean girl. The tests proved that the girl has been confirmed to be the daughter of Megumi Yokota, one of the Japanese nationals North Korea abducted and now lists as dead. At left is Yokota's wife Sakei. (Kyodo)