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Li Ka-shing is HK's richest: Forbes
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Updated: 2010-02-05 11:00
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31, Lo Ka Shui
$1.1 billion
Age: 62
Marital Status: Married, 4 children
Brother of Vincent Lo (No 19); runs property developer, hotel operator Great Eagle; opened a Langham boutique hotel in Shanghai 2009.
32, Allan Wong
$1.06 billion
Age: 59
Marital Status: Married, 2 children
Cofounded Video Technology in 1976 to make home TV game consoles. Today VTech, which he heads, is one of world's largest makers of cordless phones; number one in US Also makes electronic educational toys.
33, George Wong
$1.05 billion
Age: 58
Marital Status: NA
He and three brothers own property developer Chyau Fwu Group, with hotels, residences in Asia, Europe. Father built up family business in Taiwan before moving headquarters to Hong Kong.
34, Pong Hong Siu Chu
$1 billion
Age: 88
Marital Status: Widowed, 7 children
Cofounded Shiu Wing Steel with late husband, Pong Ding Yuen, 1950. It is now Hong Kong's only remaining steel producer. Most of family fortune comes from 1997 property sale. Still goes to office.
35, Jonathan Choi
$950 million
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married, 5 children
Has steered Sunwah Group, founded by his father, Choi Kai Yau, as a seafood trading company, into real estate, infrastructure, finance; has stakes in Toronto-listed Kingsway International Group and Vina Capital, which invests in Vietnam. Chairs the Hong Kong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce.
