Immediately following the May 2008 earthquake that devastated China’s Sichuan Province, the Li Ka-shing Foundation, jointly with the Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa Groups, responded with a donation of RMB $110 million that, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, will fund an education... Read More
(Beijing and Hong Kong, 5 December 2008) Mainland China’s higher education standard and competitiveness have been enhanced, while society’s respect for knowledge and scholars heightened, thanks to a bold move made 10 years ago that purported to appeal and recruit renowned research and academic intellectuals... Read More
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Since the inception of the Satellite Transmission Advance Network for Distance learning project, or STAND, in 2001, satellite dishes and computers have been installed at 10,000 primary and secondary schools in remote regions of northwest China. This groundbreaking program jointly sponsored by... Read More
Education is the key to overcome geographic disadvantages and lack of natural resources. Read More
Mr. Li has always believed that knowledge can change fate, and that talented people hold the key to progress and development. Responding to China’s plan to kick-start the development of the western regions, the Li Ka-shing Foundation and Mr. Li Ka-shing’s Group companies Cheung Kong and Hutchison... Read More
Getting Connected Through Future Internet Technology The Li Ka-shing Foundation and Hutchison Whampoa Limited will collaborate with China’s Ministry of Education and Qing Hua University to support the research and development of the country’s next generation Internet technology. Mr Li Ka-shing... Read More
April 3, 1999 – Hong Kong – The Li Ka Shing Foundation and Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd have pledged to donate HK$70 million to establish the “Cheung Kong Scholars Programme” and the “Cheung Kong Achievement Awards” in cooperation with PRC’s Ministry... Read More