Unite to resist China or ‘get bullied one by one’: last HK governor | latikambourke
Chris Patten, the last governor of Hong Kong, says the idea that China would become more democratic as its citizens became wealthier was delusional.
Chris Patten, former Governor of Hong Kong speaking to the Foreign Press Association at the Royal Over-Seas League in London on Monday, 20 June, 2022.of his time as the man appointed by the British government to oversee the transition of the colony’s administration from Britain to China, from 1992 until the handover in 1997.
“I’m delighted to be able to demonstrate that as the last governor of Hong Kong, that I do actually exist, that I’m not a figment of my imagination,” Patten said, referencing the proposed textbooks.if Europe’s reliance on Russian gas served as a lesson for decoupling from China, Patten said he had seen first-hand how China required silence from its customers.
“We actually have to work together as liberal democracies; otherwise you get bullied one by one,” he said.
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