Mr Li Ka-shing confers a doctoral degree to one of the graduates at the STU Commencement Ceremony today.
Delivering his speech titled “Your Wonderful Life” at the Shantou University Commencement Ceremony today, Honorary Chairman of the STU Council Mr Li Ka-shing encourages the graduates to be dreamers while living steadfastly to the realisation of their dreams.
New Chair to Teach Innovation Li Ka Shing Foundation endows a chair at University of Calgary for innovative education
(Calgary and Hong Kong, 29 June 2007) With a CAD 3 million gift from the Li Ka Shing (Canada) Foundation, the University of Calgary’s Schulich School of Engineering will create an endowed Chair to lead the development and implementation of applied learning initiatives to nurture innovation... Read More
“Birdman” soars for healthy living
Adelaide Crows footballer Brett Burton has today been named an ambassador for a new Healthy Living Program in remote South Australia. The star forward will combine his leadership and fitness skills to help improve the health of indigenous and non-indigenous in the State’s Far North. Brett –... Read More
GBP 2 million donation to Oxford University to fund global health programmes
(Oxford and Hong Kong, 19 April 2007) Courtesy of the generosity of the Li Ka-shing Foundation, Oxford University will develop new significant global health research networks with Asia, and, in particular, China. Sir Ka-shing Li, through his Foundation established in 1980, has agreed to donate... Read More
Pinnacle of Global Medical Collaboration Best of the Best Gather to Open Inaugural Meeting and Sign MOU of the East-West Alliance
(April 14 2007, Hong Kong) Following its formation last year, the East-West Alliance (EWA) held its Inaugural Meeting and Signing Ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)at the University of Hong Kong on 14 and 15 April. The EWA is a global medical network comprising nine renowned research-led... Read More
Global education association TESOL presents Presidential Award
(Hong Kong, 12 April 2007) The 2007 Presidential Award from global education association Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) was presented to Mr. Li Ka-shing for his outstanding contributions to the association and its mission. The presentation ceremony took place in Seattle,... Read More
HK$100 million contribution to extend Cheung Kong New Milestone Programme
(April 2, 2007 – Beijing and Hong Kong) The China Disabled Persons’ Federation today announced a donation of HK$100 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation and the Cheung Kong Group of Companies in further support of the New Cheung Kong Milestone Programme. This donation will help... Read More
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy will name a building at the historic Bukit Timah Campus as “Li Ka-shing Building” to honour and recognise Dr Li Ka-shing’s support and generosity.
S$100 million gift made to the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS
[Singapore and Hong Kong, 8 March 2007]- The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is pleased to announce that it has received a S$100 million gift from the Li Ka-shing Foundation and Dr Li Ka-shing’s group of companies, Cheung Kong (Holdings)... Read More
“The Taichi Arch – Gate of Health”, a large bronze sculpture by the famous Chinese Master Ju Ming, stands outside the entrance to the newly opened Li Ka-shing Centre on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and Sir Ka-shing Li unveils the grand opening of the Li Ka-shing Centre.
Sir Ka-shing Li presents a book on Ju Ming’s sculptures to Her Majesty the Queen.
