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Victor Li Tzar-Kuoi is the elder son of Li Ka-shing, a rags-to-riches tycoon known as “Superman” in Hong Kong, his adoptive home. Li Ka-shing in 2012 anointed Victor Li to follow him at the helm of flagship property developer Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd, and Hutchison Whampoa Ltd, a conglomerate whose activities span ports, telecoms retailing, energy and infrastructure. His younger brother is Richard Li Tzar-kai, chairman of phone, pay-television and Internet company PCCW Ltd, formerly Hongkong Telecom.
Born
1 Aug 1964
Industry
Business
Job Title
Businessman
In today’s environment, with China’s recovery still uneven and private-sector investment appetite weak, companies are finding fewer productive places to deploy capital, according to an analyst. Photo: Shutterstock
Investing

Why more Hong Kong and mainland Chinese companies are building cash buffers

Cash holdings rise among traditional firms listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai as productive places to deploy capital dwindle, analysts say.

Hong Kong society

Wild boar carcass found near Li Ka-shing’s home in Hong Kong sparks brief scare

Mergers & Acquisitions

Li Ka-shing’s CK Infrastructure gets nod to sell UK train leasing firm

Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy

Hong Kong dad saved from burning building asks how to start over with nothing

William Li was alone in his family flat when blaze broke out and managed to pull one couple to safety, but he doesn’t know how to rebuild a life destroyed.

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William Li shows a photo taken from inside his flat during the fire on Wednesday. Photo: Edmond So
Legislative Council election 2025

Surprises in Hong Kong Legco election nominations as tycoons back unions

Business and trade union leaders in a show of cross-sector support for coming election.

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Millionaires and billionaires

China minted a new billionaire a day last year, Hurun’s Rich List says

A record 1,434 individuals, each with a net worth of more than US$700 million, have made it onto Hurun’s list of China’s richest people.

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Hong Kong property

CK Asset’s first-half profit falls 26% amid Hong Kong property market challenges

Profit falls to HK$6.3 billion (US$806.4 million) in the first half, below analysts’ expectations of about HK$14.2 billion.

Blue Coast is a residential project in Wong Chuk Hang co-developed by CK Asset Holdings and MTR Corp. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong

Revealed: the Li family home of 6 decades and focus of social media hoax

Located at 79 Deep Water Bay Road in the Southern district of Hong Kong Island, the mansion features three stories sitting atop an elevated podium with a swimming pool.

Hong Kong property

Li mansion in Deep Water Bay is ‘not for sale’, CK Asset says in rebuke

Social media speculation of the impending sale of 79 Deep Water Bay Road is “entirely fabricated”, “false” and “groundless,” CK Asset said in a statement.

Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong leader taps 2 tech heads from Hangzhou’s ‘Little Dragons’ as advisers

Han Bicheng, CEO of BrainCo, and Wang Xingxing, head of Unitree Robotics, are among three new additions to John Lee’s advisory council.

Among the new advisers are Wang Xingxing (left), founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics, and Bicheng Han, founder and head of BrainCo. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong property

Hong Kong developer CK Asset set to weather ‘stress test’: chairman

The group is financially healthy and has a war chest to cope with unforeseen events as Hong Kong endures a ‘stress test’, Victor Li says.

Flags showing the logo of CK Hutchinson Holdings fly outside the company’s headquarters in Hong Kong on March 21, 2019. Photo: AFP
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison stresses need for war chest amid geopolitical tensions

Victor Li says firm must maintain fiscal health, as another executive stresses US$23 billion sale of stake in overseas ports will comply with regulations.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong’s Li Ka-shing appears in person for first time since ports deal

Elderly founder of CK Hutchison visits hospital to see demonstration of cutting-edge device donated by Li Ka Shing Foundation.

Hong Kong politics

Eyebrows raised over Hong Kong’s Richard Li in Beijing, observers say

Younger son of tycoon Li Ka-shing rubbed shoulders with elites on weekend in nation’s capital, but observer says Beijing sees him as separate to controversial deal.

Richard Li (top right) is the younger son of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing. Photo: CNS
Hong Kong politics

City Beat | Beijing is upset, but why is it limiting criticism of Hutchison’s Panama deal?

Closer look at Beijing’s mixed ‘semi-official’ approach to voicing disapproval shows what is at stake in saga involving Li Ka-shing’s conglomerate.

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CK Hutchison Holdings has decided to sell 43 of its ports, including two in Panama, to a consortium led by US investment firm BlackRock. Photo: Reuters
Mergers & Acquisitions

Li may swing BlackRock deal with just 15% of minority owners’ votes

Minority shareholders are also expected to support the sale to receive a special bonus of as much as HK$25 a share, they said.

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Hong Kong property

2 of Hong Kong’s biggest developers miss profit goals amid slump

‘The global economy is expected to remain challenging in 2025’, says CK Asset chairman Victor Li Tzar-kuoi.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Hutchison stays mum on plan to sell port assets amid Panama spat, China rebuke

No event that might require disclosure was identified, Hutchison said, leaving the onus on shareholders to question the directors at its AGM on May 22.

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The entrance of the Balboa Port in Panama. Photo: Reuters
Diplomacy

My Take | Realist Xi vs fabulist Trump, just guess who will come out on top

US president’s Panama Canal move, while having made a lot of money for HK tycoon, is more like misdirected fire than a win over Beijing.

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Hong Kong property

Li Ka-shing’s entities post lower profits, won’t bet against Hong Kong’s outlook

Earnings at CK Hutchison and CK Asset weakened in the first half of 2024 amid global trade conflicts and property market slump at home, according to stock exchange filings.

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Banking & finance

Family office operators in Hong Kong plan US$100 million capital-investment fund

Wings Capital has teamed up with other family offices in the city to set up a fund that will invest for CIES applicants, partner Cliff Ip says.

Hong Kong’s Capital Investment Entrant Scheme has received nearly 350 applications as of July 5. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Banking & finance

Elder scion of Hong Kong’s wealthiest clan mulls a family office

Hong Kong has attracted more than HK$10 billion (US$1.3 billion) under the four-month-old cash-for-residency scheme, as the city pushes ahead with its family office hub ambitions.

Visitors to The Peak enjoying views of Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon peninsula. Photo: May Tse
Retailing

ParknShop imports mainland goods as Hongkongers hunt for bargains in Shenzhen

The supermarket chain is importing more products from mainland China in a bid to lure Hongkongers who have taken to travelling to Shenzhen and other mainland cities where they can shop and dine for cheaper, says chairman of CK Hutchison.

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Li Ka-shing

CK Infrastructure’s Victor Li will invest in Hong Kong if returns are reasonable

‘Hong Kong is our hometown, [and] if there are projects with reasonable returns, we will definitely invest,’ Victor Li says at CK Infrastructure’s annual general meeting on Wednesday.

Energy

3 Li Ka-shing firms acquire Northern Ireland’s largest natural gas network

A consortium of CK Infrastructure, CK Asset Holdings and Power Assets Holdings is acquiring the largest natural gas network company in Northern Ireland. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of April.

Phoenix Energy covers nearly half of the local population of Northern Ireland, including Greater Belfast, and covers 78 per cent of gas connections in the country. Photo: Handout
Li Ka-shing

CK Hutchison’s Victor Li and Canning Fok step aside as managing directors

Li and Fok will stay on as co-executive directors, while Fok will serve as deputy chairman and chairman of its telecoms arm.

Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, chairman of CK Asset and CK Hutchison, at the announcement of CK Asset’s 2022 results. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong property

Hong Kong must do whatever it takes to maintain financial hub status: Victor Li

‘There are only a few [international financial centres], and Hong Kong is one of them. It is hard-won. We must not lose this place,’ CK Hutchison and CK Asset chairman says.

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Crime in Hong Kong

Arrest of suspected murderer puts Hong Kong’s long crime wave back in spotlight

Arrest brings back memories of gunfights on the streets between police and armed gangs in 1980s-90s.

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