Corporate governance is taking shape and is gaining its footing in China’s business sector, Mrs Laura Cha, Vice-Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), told senior executives of Citigroup in Hong Kong and law students of Shantou University (STU) in Shantou today. Mrs Cha,... Read More
Since the inception of the Satellite Transmission Advance Network for Distance learning project, or STAND, in 2001, satellite dishes and computers have been installed at 10,000 primary and secondary schools in remote regions of northwest China. This groundbreaking program jointly sponsored by... Read More
The greatest enterprise of the mind is the linkage of the sciences and humanities; it is the purpose of our intellect. Destiny is in our hands and in our dreams. Read More
World-renowned entrepreneur Mr. Li Ka-shing called for action in three key areas when he was in Beijing. First, China should develop a framework to enhance national innovative vitality; second, everyone should unlock the value of time through the use of technology; and third, everyone should make... Read More
Knowledge demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction. Read More
Mr Li Ka-shing, Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”), has pledged to donate through HWL a total of ?2 million over a period of three years to support Mainland and Hong Kong scholars in their doctoral studies in the United Kingdom. This sum will be matched by the UK Government under... Read More
Mr. Li Ka-shing, Honorary Chairman of the Shantou University Council, said he believes education can steer humanity back on the right track in a speech delivered at a ceremony marking the new school year. The speech, entitled “Can Humanity Get Back on Track?” encouraged students not only to... Read More
The Li Ka-shing Foundation has donated HK$250,000 to sponsor ten episodes of Merry Bookworm, a television program produced by Radio Television Hong Kong to encourage more people to read. The program will be aired on both ATV Home and TVB Jade. Mr. Li Ka-shing is a strong supporter of education and medical... Read More
The Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”), Mr Li Ka-shing, held a private meeting with British Prime Minister Tony Blair today during the premier’s brief stay in Hong Kong. Mr Li was joined by Mr Victor Li, Deputy Chairman of HWL and Mr Canning Fok, Group Managing Director of... Read More
Success in life depends on a combination of different factors, but the most critical one is the ability to grasp an opportunity when it arises and apply the knowledge one has built up. Read More
The prize presentation ceremony for the 5th Cheung Kong Scholars Program, a joint project initiative between the Li Ka-shing Foundation and the Ministry of Education, was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on February 20, 2003. Mr. Li Ka-shing, Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited,... Read More