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The Li Ka Shing Foundation was established in 1980 with a focus on education, medical services and research initiatives. To date, Li Ka-shing has invested over HK$30 billion in projects covering education, medical services, charity and anti-poverty programmes, with about 80% of the projects in mainland China and Hong Kong.
The family empire was started by Li Ka-shing, a wealthy Hong Kong entrepreneur who has long been Hong Kong's wealthiest individual and one of the wealthiest in the world. While Li Ka-shing and his family are best known for CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings , they are also associated with a number of other businesses outside of CK ...
As of 2018, Li Ka-shing and Lee Shau-kee were ranked first and second in Forbes' Hong Kong's 50 Richest respectively, while Thomas and Raymond Kwok brothers, sons of the late Kwok Tak-seng, were ranked 4th; their eldest brother, Walter Kwok (d. 20 October 2018), was ranked 10th. Richard Li, the younger son of Li Ka-shing, was ranked 19th.
Li Ka-shing considers the Li Ka Shing Foundation to be his "third son" and has pledged to donate one-third of his assets to support philanthropic projects. He has called for other Asian entrepreneurs to do the same, in the hope of altering the traditional notion of passing wealth through lineage.
Li Ka-shing founded Cheung Kong Industries in the 1950s as a plastics manufacturer. Eventually the company evolved into a property investment company. Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited was established in 1971. [2] The Cheung Kong Group are developers of residential, office, retail, industrial and hotel properties in Hong Kong.
Airwallex, the fintech unicorn backed by Tencent Holdings and tycoon Li Ka-shing's Horizons Ventures, said its valuation soared to US$5.5 billion following its latest oversubscribed round of ...
The Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine is situated 4.5 km southwest of the main campus, in the Southern District near Sandy Bay and Pokfulam. [50] The medical campus includes Queen Mary Hospital, the William M.W. Mong Building and research facilities. The Faculty of Dentistry is situated in the Prince Philip Dental Hospital, Sai Ying Pun. [51]
Li Ka-shing's residence Ocean, golf course view [52] 6 37 Deep Water Bay Road 深水灣道 HK$1.76b 8,000 220,000 Bought by Cannong Fok in 2007 for HK$ 350m Developed by National Properties Designed by architect Joseph Fung [53] 7 22 Barker Road, The Peak 山頂白加道 HK$2.7b 12,400 210,000 Bought by Jack Ma in 2015 for HK$1.5b (150,000/sq ...