Fake Kim Jong-un arrested by Singapore police ahead of Trump-Kim summit

A Hong Kong-based entertainer who impersonates the North Korean leader, attracted widespread media attention during an earlier visit to Singapore

If Singapore’s reputation for tight security was one reason the real Kim Jong Un agreed to hold his summit with Donald Trump in the city-state, the fake Kim Jong Un now knows why.

A Hong Kong-based entertainer who impersonates the North Korean leader said he was detained at Changi Airport after returning to Singapore ahead of the historic summit planned for Tuesday. The impersonator, who would give only his stage name Howard X, said he was held by immigration authorities for two hours before being released and told to steer clear of summit venues.

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