Sun, Mar 12, 2000 - Page 1 News List

Lee denies plan to abandon Lien in favor of Chen

CAMPAIGN TRAIL The president did not mix his words during a visit down south, claiming his steadfast support for his struggling protege had nothing to do with securing his own place in history

By Lauren Chen  /  STAFF REPORTER , IN KAOHSIUNG COUNTY

Lee also said that he served as the mentor for Lien's cross-strait policy.

"Lien's cross-strait policy received its basic instructions from me," Lee said. "It doesn't matter if China launches a missile threat or tries to generate a negative impact on Taiwan's stock market, [Lien and I] have already prepared a solution for those scenarios."

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