The last Hong Kong governor: Chris Patten on 20 years after the handover - video | World news
Chris Patten, Hong Kongâs last governor, handed the former colony back to China on 1 July 1997 to be ruled with a degree of autonomy under a system called âone country, two systemsâ. Anger at Chinaâs refusal to grant genuine democracy to the former British colony sparked an unprecedented 79-day street protest in 2014. Here he reflects on leaving Hong Kong and what the game plan should be going forward