Li Ka-Shing is popularly known by his nickname as Superman because of his business prowess. He is the richest man in Hong Kong. He has a net worth of USD$ 39 billion according to Forbes magazine. He is the richest man in Hong Kong.
In May 2018, Li Ka-Shing retired as chairman of CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings. The company employees over 300,000 people in more than 50 countries globally.
In 1950, he established Cheung Kong Plastics when he was just 21 years old using $6,500 in savings and loans.
He made most of his money from manufacturing plastics, selling soap, heating homes and real estate. He has also invested in Spotify as well as Siri.
He owns businesses in various industries such as port services, retail, telecoms,Watsons, Greene King, infrastructure and energy.
He operates 16,300 stores in 28 markets. Despite these achievements, Li Ka-Shing leads a very simple lifestyle.
Superman values physical fitness. He wakes up at 6 am every day to play golf for 1 hour 30 minutes. At noon, he runs on a treadmill for 15 minutes.
Li has business operations in Portugal, United Kingdom and New Zealand. His work day involves an intense schedule seven days a week.
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