The 10th National Telemedicine Educational Symposium was held on December 5, 2006 at Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (the Associated Southern China Hospital of Shantou University Medical College) with great success. Organized by Li Ka-shing Foundation and China Education Television... Read More
“Better Health for a Better Hong Kong” is a territory-wide health promotion campaign jointly organised by the Hospital Authority’s Health InfoWorld and the Li Ka-shing Foundation. Targeting the working population, the campaign promotes a healthy lifestyle focusing on “Mental... Read More
(Hong Kong, 30 November 2005) The Li Ka-shing Foundation (“LKSF”) announced today that St Michael’s Hospital (“SMH”), an affiliated hospital with the University of Toronto, will receive a grant of CAD 25 million from Li Ka-shing (Canada) Foundation (“LKSCF”).... Read More
(Hong Kong, 18 November 2005) Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited Li Ka-shing held a private meeting today with Governor of the State of California Arnold Schwarzenegger during the Governor’s brief stay in Hong Kong. During the one-hour meeting, the Governor invited Mr Li to invest in... Read More
(Hong Kong, 11 November 2005) The Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa Group has mobilised a total of 14 group companies to join a Hospital Authority campaign that aims at beating the flu through concerted efforts. Through the campaign, named “Let’s Beat the Flu”, the Group will... Read More
The “Better Health for a Better Hong Kong”]BHBHK^ Campaign is a territory-wide health promotion campaign jointly organized by the Health InfoWorld of Hospital Authority (HA) and the Li Ka-shing Foundation with the Foundation’s generous support of HK$10 million. Since the launching... Read More
Background The highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus has become endemic in poultry in Southeast Asia since 2003 and causes a major pandemic threat to humans. In the past, H5N1 virus was found in dead wild birds, usually within flight range of infected poultry farms. On 30 April 2005, a first... Read More
Hong Kong X The University of California, Berkeley, announced today (Monday, June 20) that it has received a $40 million gift from the Li Ka-shing Foundation to establish a research center focusing on creating solutions to today’s major health problems. In recognition of Li’s generosity,... Read More
Following reports two weeks ago that the University of Hong Kong (HKU) received a pledge from the Li Ka-shing Foundation for a benefaction of HK$1 billion, HKU announced today (May 18) that its Council, at a meeting held this morning, formally accepted the donation. The Council at the same time resolved... Read More
HKU President Says $128 Million Donation Will Propel Universitys Role in Chinas Economic Development and Global Integration NEW YORK The president of Hong Kong University, Hong Kongs oldest and most prestigious institution of higher education, said today the Li Ka-shing Foundation will donate... Read More