Premier rejects veteran affairs minister's resignation

Veteran Affairs Council Minister Lee Hsiang-jow (李翔宙) said Thursday he was resigning over a spat with opposition Kuomintang lawmakers, but Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德) has rejected the resignation, according to a Cabinet spokesman.

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