The container terminal is controlled by Hong Kong billionaire, and Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing.
Spotify's owners include billionaire Li Ka-shing, chairman of Hong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Ltd.
In 2011, Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing's Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd.
He had also offered his services to Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong's most powerful tycoon.
Seven are big-spending Internet content companies, the most well-known being billionaire Li Ka-shing's Tom.com.
Not that long ago, the local press would refer to the richest tycoon, Li Ka-shing, as Superman.
He is often said to be "in the pocket" of big property developers, including tycoon Li Ka-shing.
Interestingly, one of the players that bid and won a British license is Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa.
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The acquisition of the first 10% block of shares from Li Ka-shing was an overnight decision.
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Medical care, it turns out, is a big part of what Li Ka-shing is already doing in China.
Li Ka-Shing is playing host on the top floor of his cheung kong Center tower in Hong Kong's Central.
Signing up Li Ka-shing as one of its investors will certainly help put SecondMarket on the map in Asia.
Li Ka-shing, Asia's richest man, is lowering prices on apartments developed by his flagship Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd.
Here was the region's richest resident, Li Ka-shing, tying the milestones of his 78 years to a crowning wish.
The building is the headquarters of Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing, who owns strike-hit port operator Hong Kong International Terminals.
Ding shopped the firm around to investors, including a tech firm run by Li Ka-shing, but found no takers.
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But there is anger over the apparent greed of the development companies, controlled by Li Ka-shing, that run South Horizons.
The university itself bumped along for two decades but is enjoying a renewed push under Li Ka-shing Foundation director Solina Chau.
Add to that the missing Hutchison Whampoa and other holdings of Hong Kong's Li Ka-shing, long seen as Asia's greatest tycoon.
Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing dropped out of school at age 15, after his father died, to work in a factory.
Other reformers include the Tata group, India's largest conglomerate, and the companies controlled by Li Ka-shing, the biggest entrepreneur in Hong Kong.
Hutheesing also notes that Li Ka-Shing is Hong Kong's largest provider of mobile phone service and one of its largest real estate developers.
Husky Oil, though still a Canadian company with large oil sands holdings, is controlled by Victor Li, son of Chinese billionaire Li Ka-Shing.
Richard's Dad, Li Ka-shing, owns Cheung Kong, which controls half of Hutchison Whampoa, which in turn owns Hutchison, Hong Kong's biggest cellular phone company.
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In a notable recent example, Webb in April exposed a complicated deal between the Nasdaq-listed ICG and Hutchison Whampoa, controlled by the Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing.
Li Ka-shing said on Tuesday the earnings from his ports-to-telecoms conglomerate fell 53%, mostly due to the absence of any sizable asset sales last year.
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On an aftertax basis, it's safe to say that few of the U.S.' highest paid CEOS (see table, page 61) outearn Lee Shau-kee and Li Ka-shing.
D'Aloisio started the company when he was 15 and quickly attracted investors, including Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing and Hollywood stars Ashton Kutcher and Stephen Fry.
Denmark's Moeller-Maersk, Singapore government investment agency Temasek Holdings and Li Ka-Shing's Hutchison Whampoa were also rumored to be potential bidders for the ferries group.
Both the Academy of Sciences and private donors such as Li Ka-shing, a Hong Kong-based billionaire, are dishing out money to make conditions attractive for returning Chinese scholars.
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