Ka-Shing is one of the wealthiest persons in the world and the richest man in Hong Kong. His estimated net worth is $30.2 billion.
He serves as the chairman and CEO of both Cheung Kong Holdings and Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL).Ka-Shing was created in 1928 in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China. His father worked in education.
In 1940, he relocated to Hong Kong to live with his uncle. When he was 12 years old, he began working in a plastics manufacturing facility. He later worked in a shipyard and a factory that made watch straps.
Ka-Shing established his own business, Cheung Kong Industries, in 1950. The business was initially a producer of plastic. Later, it expanded into other industries like shipping and real estate development.
Ka-Shing is renowned for leading a thrifty and straightforward life. He is renowned for giving to charity as well. He has made countless donations to charity, including those that support hospitals, schools, and disaster assistance.
Ka-Shing is a well-known person in Hong Kong. Because of his apparent superhuman business ability, he has earned the moniker Superman. He is admired for both his philanthropy and commercial prowess.