
CE Lee mourns passing of Henderson Land founder Lee Shau-kee
Lee Shau-kee died at age 97 on 17 March.
Chief Executive John Lee expressed sorrow over the passing of entrepreneur Lee Shau-kee.
Lee Shau-kee was Henderson Land Group's founder. He passed away on 17 March at the age of 97.
Lee said that Lee Shau-kee was an outstanding business leader and entrepreneur who had made significant contributions to Hong Kong’s economic development, as well as the city’s prosperity and stability.
“He had made outstanding contributions to education and community service in the past decades, including his generous donations to a number of universities and tertiary institutions in Hong Kong and the Mainland, and his ardent support for the development of higher education and talent development,” Lee said.