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Cornerstone Maths brings a new era of Key Stage Three Maths teaching to UK classrooms
(London, 7 November 2013) A new era of Key Stage Three Maths teaching arrived today, with the launch of “Cornerstone Maths” funded by the Li Ka Shing Foundation and Hutchison Whampoa Europe. Read More
Inauguration Ceremony Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery Oxford University
A great blessing in my life has been to witness first-hand and on many occasions the transformation of what once was thought impossible into everyday reality. Read More
Prime Minister joins Sir Ka-shing Li for launch of £90m initiative in big data and drug discovery at Oxford University
(London, 3 May 2013) The new Centre for Health Information and Discovery, made possible with a donation of £20 million from the Foundation, was launched by the Prime Minister David Cameron and Mr. Li Ka-shing. The focus of the new Centre is to tap the potential of “big data” to revolutionise health... Read More
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford Professor Andrew Hamilton expresses thanks to Sir Ka-shing Li for his generous donation of £5 million to support the University’s Global Health Programme.
£5 million donation to Oxford University to consolidate partnerships for global health programmes
13 May 2010 Sir Ka-shing Li, Chairman of Hong Kong’s Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited, is to donate ￡5 million to the University of Oxford to extend and strengthen the University’s global health research networks with Asia, and, in particular, China. The donation... Read More
GBP 2 million donation to Oxford University to fund global health programmes
(Oxford and Hong Kong, 19 April 2007) Courtesy of the generosity of the Li Ka-shing Foundation, Oxford University will develop new significant global health research networks with Asia, and, in particular, China. Sir Ka-shing Li, through his Foundation established in 1980, has agreed to donate... Read More
Royal Opening for State-of-the-Art Cancer Research Facility
[5 February, 2007] V A major new scientific institute to research the causes of cancer and translate those findings into clinical practice has recently opened in Cambridge. The institute is a unique partnership between the University of Cambridge and Cancer Research UK and will capitalise on the... Read More
New oncology professorship at Cambridge endowed
The University of Cambridge’s position at the forefront of cancer research will be further enhanced by the founding of a new Professorship of Oncology, endowed through a generous gift of GBP 2 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation (“LKSF”). Professor Bruce Ponder, Director... Read More
HWL continues to fund Hutchison Chevening Scholarships Contributions to UK scholarships top GBP6.5 million to date
(Hong Kong, 31 October 2006) Brilliant postgraduates from Hong Kong and Mainland China will be able to continue enjoying sponsored studies in the United Kingdom, as Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”) pledged a further financial support for the Hutchison Chevening Scholarships. The new... Read More
HWL donates additional £2M to fund Hong Kong and Mainland scholars’ PhD studies in the UK
(Hong Kong and London, 3 February 2005) Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”) announced that the Group has committed for the second year a sponsorship of £2 million for the Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Awards. HWL’s sponsorship aims at providing more opportunities for high quality... Read More
Topping out ceremony for landmark building
A world-class centre of excellence in Cambridge, set to speed up the delivery of new ways of diagnosing, treating and preventing cancer, has entered its final phase of development today. Leading figures from funding bodies, key stakeholders and the construction project team will gather at the... Read More