TAIPEI - Premier Lin Chuan and all Cabinet ministers resigned officially Thursday to make way for Tainan Mayor and premier-appointee William Lai and his team. Lin thanked the outgoing ministers and all Executive Yuan officials and employees for their hard work and for being his support. He told his staff that the Executive Yuan's efforts in the past year definitely has "historical meaning" to the development of the country. "Lai is a serious leader with warmth, I believe he can do better than me," Lin said at a farewell event Thursday. He encouraged the new Cabinet team to adapt with the changing times and not to take the gossips surrounding them too seriously.

Source: The China Post September 07, 2017 08:49 UTC