Gift of 500M from LKSF to Set Up Hong Kong’s First Institute of Synthetic Biology in HKUST
Disruptive Era of Synthetic Biology Leading to Industrialization of Biology The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) received a HK$500 million donation from Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) yesterday for the establishment of Hong Kong’s first institute of synthetic biology – a best-in-class... Read More
LI KA SHING FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EDUCATION REFORMS AT SHANTOU UNIVERSITYFULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED FOR INCOMING UNDERGRADUATES
As a further testament to Li Ka Shing Foundation’s unchanging promise toward tertiary education in China, on June 16 Shantou University announced a bold and pioneering scheme to become the first university in Mainland China to offer full-tuition 4-5 years academic scholarships for all enrolled... Read More
Tsz Shan Monastery Grand Opening Ceremony cum Inauguration of the Tsz Shan Monastery Buddhist Art Museum
Good morning Madam Chief Executive, Director Wang, Venerable Ming Sheng, Venerable Kuan Yun, Venerable Dr Thong Hong, Venerables, friends and honoured guests: It is a great honour to welcome you to Tsz Shan Monastery. Today we celebrate much more than the opening of Tsz Shan Monastery and its museum.... Read More
Clarity‧Compassion‧ActionTsz Shan Monastery Grand Opening Ceremony cumInauguration of its Buddhist Art Museum
(27 March 2019) Today the Tsz Shan Monastery announced that its Buddhist Art Museum will welcome visitors with free general admissions to pre-registered visitors from 1 May 2019. Its permanent collection aims to tell the story of Buddhism and how it survives its environment as it moved through the course... Read More
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Introduced“Transcatheter Cardiovascular Interventions Subsidy Scheme”with donations fromLi Ka Shing Foundation
(11 March 2019 – Hong Kong) The Cardiology Centre of Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital has introduced a three-year “Transcatheter Cardiovascular Interventions Subsidy Scheme” with the generous donation of HK$10 million from the Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) to provide financial assistance... Read More
Scaling Socio-economic Impact through Technological Disruption and Innovation
Scaling Socio-economic Impact through Technological Disruption and Innovation Li Ka Shing Foundation announces 2 new projects : Breath Biopsy cancer screening in Shanghai Antibiotics-free animal farming in Zhejiang (Shanghai, February 19th, 2019) Following the same model launched in Jiangxi last... Read More
Saildrone safely sets off forthe Li Ka Shing FoundationAntarctic Circumnavigationamid high winds & high waves.Hong Kong Students can accessReal-time Data for next-gen ocean research.
(Hong Kong, 22 January 2019) The Li Ka Shing Foundation has announced a US$1 million sponsorship of an Antarctic Circumnavigation project by Saildrone, a US-based company specializing in ocean and atmospheric data. Two Saildrone Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) safely set off from Bluff, New Zealand... Read More
Love Can Help initiated to support child patients with rare cancers
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Innovation is key to conflating technology and community welfare in Jiangxi projects
(Sept 13, 2018, Hong Kong) How to establish an “educational and scientific research industry chain”? • Provide support for four technology companies to establish a main development base in Jiangxi • Fund the State Key Laboratory of food science and technology and key projects in Nanchang... Read More
LKSF x HAx Two Faculties of MedicineHK$100 million “Love Can Help”Medical Assistance Programme
(Hong Kong, 19 August 2018) Through its vast network of 43 public hospitals and institutions, 48 specialist out-patient clinics and 73 general out-patient clinics, the Hospital Authority (HA) manages and provides a comprehensive range of public hospital services for the citizens in Hong Kong. In 2017/2018,... Read More
CK Group and Li Ka Shing Foundation Commemorate50th Anniversary of Community Chest with HK$10 million Donation
(August 6, 2018, Hong Kong) The CK Group (“Group”) and the Li Ka Shing Foundation (“Foundation”) today announced a donation of HK$10 million to the Community Chest of Hong Kong in commemoration of its 50th anniversary. Mr. Victor Li, Chairman of the Group and Deputy Chairman of the Foundation... Read More