Brief introduction of Li Ka-shing's life

Li Ka-shing, Han nationality, is from Chaoan County, Chaozhou, Guangdong Province. 1June, 939, Li Ka-shing, who had just entered junior high school, moved to Hong Kong with his family, and the family lived in his uncle Zhuang Jing 'an's home. 1958 started to invest in real estate. 1979, he acquired Hutchison whampoa, an established British-funded enterprise, and became the first China person to acquire a British-funded enterprise.

198 1 Elected as "Man of the Hour in Hong Kong" and Justice of the Peace. 1989 was awarded CBE Medal by the Queen of England, 1992 was appointed as Hong Kong Affairs Advisor, 1993 was named Hong Kong Man of the Year, and 1995 was elected as a member of the Preparatory Committee of the SAR. Since 1999 was named the richest Chinese in the world by Forbes, it has been the richest Chinese for 15 consecutive years.

20 1 1 "The Legend of Li Ka-shing Kung Fu Tea" was selected as an article for teachers of Chinese as a foreign language in the National Confucius Institute. 20 14 In March, Li Ka-shing sold nearly 25% of Watson's shares to Temasek, a Singaporean sovereign fund, at a price of HK$ 44 billion. In eight months, it has cashed in more than HK$ 7 10 billion.

20 15 In late March, Hutchison Whampoa, a subsidiary of Li Ka-shing, reached a final agreement with Telefonica, a Spanish telecommunications company. Hutchison Whampoa Limited will spend about/kloc-0.025 billion pounds to acquire O2, the second largest mobile telecommunications operator in the UK.

20 17110/0. In October, the Li Ka-shing Foundation decided to donate another 2 billion yuan to support the construction of Shantou University in the next eight years, which was once rumored. /kloc-In May of 0/8, Li Ka-shing officially retired.

Li Ka-shing's story:

Li Ka-shing once came out from home. Just as the secretary bent down to get on the bus, she accidentally dropped a coin from her coat pocket and rolled it under the manhole cover on the roadside. So Mr Li Ka-shing asked his secretary to tell someone to open the manhole cover.

Finally found the coin, so Mr. Li Ka-shing "rewarded" the service staff 100 HK dollars. Some people don't understand that this "falling well" coin has a special identity, but it is actually an ordinary coin. ?

Mr. Li Ka-shing analyzed it this way: A coin is also wealth. If you ignore it, it will "fall into the well". If you don't save, the god of wealth will slowly leave you; Money can be used, but not wasted. HK$ 65,438+000 is Mr. Li Ka-shing's satisfaction with the service and his deserved reward.