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The tabloid London Evening Standard devoted most of its front page Thursday to the sudden resignation of the editor in chief of Rupert Murdoch's London publishing company, HarperCollins, because Murdoch allegedly had demanded changes in the forthcoming memoirs (to be titled East and West ) of Britain's last governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten.
Patten was reported to have switched to a new publisher, Macmillan.
The paper also tells us that Patten's favorite song is "Highland Cathedral" and that the last ceremonial meal under a British flag was "Scottish salmon, stuffed chicken breast and a red fruit pudding with raspberry sauce."
Just the other day, Chief Executive-designate Tung Chee-hwa--who will take over from Patten come July 1--sent a very loud official signal by declaring that "a noninterference policy would not meet the needs and strengthen the competitiveness" of today's Hong Kong.
Christopher Patten advises the Chinese government that the colony's prosperity stems from its freedom.