Hong Kong’s second richest man
Lee Shau-kee is the founder, chairman and managing director of Henderson Land Development, chairman of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company, vice-chairman of Sun Hung Kai Properties and a non-executive director of Hong Kong Ferry Holdings. According to Forbes, he has a net worth of US$30 billion (HK$235.4 billion), making him the second richest man in Hong Kong.
In 2017 alone, Lee Shau-kee's net worth jumped US$9.3 billion, or 39%—the most money made that year out of all of Hong Kong's tycoons.
Once he retires, he will be handing the business over to his two sons; Martin and Peter.