22/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - In a speech on the theme "Globalisation and the Law" in London's Lord Slynn of Hadley Foundation on 14 October, the European Commissioner for External Relations, Chris Patten, noted that he had become increasingly aware of the relationship between the rule of law, good governance and economic growth in his years in Asia (he was the last British Governor of Hong Kong: Ed). "We were in the age of the Asian economic miracle. There was no need to listen to western...