(Hong Kong, 31 October 2006) Brilliant postgraduates from Hong Kong and Mainland China will be able to continue enjoying sponsored studies in the United Kingdom, as Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”) pledged a further financial support for the Hutchison Chevening Scholarships. The new... Read More
(Hong Kong and London, 3 February 2005) Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”) announced that the Group has committed for the second year a sponsorship of £2 million for the Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Awards. HWL’s sponsorship aims at providing more opportunities for high quality... Read More
A world-class centre of excellence in Cambridge, set to speed up the delivery of new ways of diagnosing, treating and preventing cancer, has entered its final phase of development today. Leading figures from funding bodies, key stakeholders and the construction project team will gather at the... 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
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
A state-of-the-art cancer research centre was officially opened at the Cambridge University by Mr Li Ka-shing, Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Ltd; and Lord Sainsbury, Minister for Science and Innovation, on 18 May 2002. Named the Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, the project arises from a collaboration between... Read More
A major new state-of-the-art research centre will soon be sited in Cambridge, further confirming the city’s reputation as a world leader in the field of medical advancement. This venture, combining the research teams of the University and the MRC has been made possible by the generosity... Read More