This column normally resists the fashion of trashing the British empire. It contained many horrors, but its greatness was real. Like the Roman, it should be properly studied, not ignorantly deplored.

Mark Carney says the comments of one of his candidates were “deeply offensive,” but the Liberal Leader will not drop the incumbent MP for saying people should take a Conservative rival to the ...

including Taiwan ex-President Tsai Ing-wen and Hong Kong’s last British governor, Chris Patten. The media tycoon, who also describes himself as a businessman and social activist, said he never ...

European Union Commissioner Chris Patten brings glamour and political ... his Tory links and his tenure as the last Governor of Hong Kong from 1992-1997. The one-time chairman of the Conservative ...

Hong Kong's last British governor Hong Kong's last British governor, Chris Patten, said in a statement the sentencing was “not only an affront to the people of Hong Kong, but those who value ...

Hong Kong‘s last British governor, Chris Patten, said in a statement that the sentencing was "not only an affront to the people of Hong Kong, but those who value rights and freedoms around the ...

It featured the last British governor of Hong Kong Chris Patten, founder of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China Luke de Pulford, member of the House of Lords David Alton, and Taiwan's ...

Forty-five prominent activists in Hong Kong were sentenced to jail for up to 10 years on Tuesday, sparking criticism from foreign governments and rights groups. The democracy advocates were among ...

The businessman is best known for his investments in television and newspapers. But a decades-long approach to backing the ...