Lee Shau Kee enthusiastically supports social welfare undertakings and has sponsored educational undertakings in China, Britain and Hong Kong for many times.
1978 spent more than 20 million yuan to rebuild the Pui Kiu Middle School in Hong Kong, and in the same year donated money to support the Shunde Friendship Association of Hong Kong to establish the Shunde Friendship Association Lee Shau Kee Middle School in Kwai Chung. From 65438 to 0979, the "Lee Shau Kee Scholarship" was established at Wharton College of Oxford University, England, and three or four outstanding Hong Kong students were selected to study at Oxford University every year, which has benefited 46 students from different disciplines. Mr. Li was also elected honorary academician of China Academy of Sciences.
198 1 10 in June, Lee Shau Kee led a Hong Kong delegation including "industry", "business" and "learning" to visit Beijing, and was received by Mr. Liao Chengzhi, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress. Vice Chairman Liao said that talents were devastated during the Cultural Revolution, and training talents was a top priority for the country. Lee Shau Kee made preparations immediately after returning to Hong Kong and donated HK$ 5 million. With the support of friends Fok Ying Tung, Wang Kuancheng, Peihua Education Fund was established on 1982 and was elected as the chairman of the Trust Council. Through this, we have sponsored various education and training activities in the mainland. So far, we have trained a large number of senior management talents for the modernization drive in China, especially in remote and poor areas.
1993 was invited as a consultant on Hong Kong affairs and became an "honorary citizen of Guangzhou".
Lee Shau Kee has made great contributions to the development of academic research in China University. He funded a three-year MBA program at the university and served as a member of the advisory Committee. He is currently the dean of the United College of the school. Together with his close friend Dr. Zheng Yutong, he donated $6 million to CUHK and Yale University to support research projects in Hongkong, southern China and Taiwan Province Province. He has made many donations to support international rehabilitation institutions, the Community Chest of Hong Kong and the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. Seek medical treatment in Shunde county, my hometown. Education and sports also received a large number of grants, benefiting Morita. Lee Shau Kee also invested HK$ 6,543.80 billion to set up a private hospital in Hong Kong-Yan 'an Hospital in Sha Tin.
Lee Shau Kee is very supportive of Hong Kong's public welfare undertakings such as education. Lee Shau Kee is keen on supporting education. He said: "We businessmen like to seek practical results, and the return on education is the highest, which is most worthy of my investment. Take primary education as an example. For example, in remote areas where education is not popular in Chinese mainland, many schools can be set up to educate many students with little money. Isn't this a high return and a wide range of results? After these donated students become successful, they can also pass on their knowledge to many people and make great achievements for the motherland. " According to conservative estimates, since 1982, Lee Shau Kee has sponsored more than 400 educational undertakings in the mainland, benefiting tens of thousands of mainland people.
On March 20th, 2007, the Lee Shau Kee Foundation announced that it would donate HK$ 400 million to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to support its development into a world-class teaching and research institution. In September, another 50 million yuan was donated to The Open University of Hong Kong. In June of the same year +065438+ 10, Lee Shau Kee also donated 500 million yuan to HKU. To express gratitude, HKU named a lecture hall and a comprehensive student activity center after Lee Shau Kee. According to statistics, from 2005 to 2007, Lee Shau Kee donated more than 1 1 billion yuan to universities in Hong Kong. Lee Shau Kee has also given great support to public welfare undertakings in the Mainland, and donated more than 1 billion yuan in Shunde alone. For example, 1978 donated with Mr. Zheng Yutong180,000 yuan to expand Shunde Huaqiao Middle School; 1980 donated HK$ 365,438+ten thousand yuan to build Shunde Hospital; 199 1 Donated HK$ 5 million to help the construction of Shunde Sports Center; 194, Zheng Yutong and China each invested 80 million yuan to build two senior middle schools-Shunde Lee Shau Kee Middle School and Shunde Zheng Yutong Middle School. During the period of 1996, Shunde held the first education fund million-dollar trip. Lee Shau Kee, the fourth richest man in the world, not only donated money, but also personally participated in the whole event. In other provinces and cities, he also donated students in backward areas through various channels many times.
In 2008, Lee Shau Kee donated 1 100 million yuan to support the education construction of Fudan University. It can be said that he has a unique vision of China's education, and he expects more: "When I do business in Hong Kong, I found that all investment banks and financial companies are proud of employing students from famous universities such as Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard in the United States, and their salaries are extremely high. Today, China has made rapid progress, and it has become a big country. I believe that in the near future, three famous domestic schools such as Fudan University, Peking University and Tsinghua will keep pace with the students of the above three world famous schools. "
As the dean of Fudan University, Mr. Wang will receive the honorary doctorate certificate from the president of Fudan University, becoming the tenth honorary doctor in Fudan history. The library of Fudan New Jiangwan Campus will be named "Lee Shau Kee Library".
On June 26th, 2009, Lee Shau Kee, an Asian stock god, donated another 400 million yuan to Peking University and Tsinghua, and formally signed donation agreements with China Education Development Foundation, Peking University and Tsinghua. The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and State Councilor Liu Yandong attended the signing ceremony, and Minister of Education Zhou Ji attended the signing ceremony. The 200 million yuan donated by Peking University will be used to support the construction of Peking University's Humanities College, the maintenance of public teaching buildings and the establishment of a professor fund to promote and improve the scientific research and teaching environment of Peking University. Upon completion, Peking University Humanities College will be permanently named "Lee Shau Kee Humanities College", the public teaching building will be named "Lee Shau Kee Building", the Chair Professor Fund will be named "Lee Shau Kee Chair Professor Fund", and the professors funded by this fund will be named "Lee Shau Kee Chair Professor". Mr. Lee Shau Kee, Honorary President of Peking University, said: "Peking University is one of the top universities in China, with profound humanistic background and academic foundation. I hope that Peking University will train more outstanding talents and contribute to the country. "
Since 2005, he has donated money to set up the "Warm Project" fund. The first phase of "Warm Project" invested 330 million yuan, which was started in February 2006, and my son Li Jiajie personally supervised the implementation. Now it has exceeded the standard. Lee and his son also donated 300 million yuan in the second phase to train 1 10,000 migrant workers.
On April 8, 2009, in view of the smooth progress of "Warm Project-Training for Millions of Farmers and Ten Thousand Rural Doctors in Baixian County, Lee Shau Kee", Lee Shau Kee, Chairman of Hongkong Henderson Land, decided to donate more than 60 million yuan to Guangxi and Ningxia for training 654.38+ten thousand migrant workers. In addition, Shangshan Fund allocated140,000 yuan to build 6,000 rain pits in Ningxia.
Lee Shau Kee also revealed that the newly established Shangshan Fund, with the concept of Tao Te Ching, may invest as much as10 billion yuan in stages, focusing on aiding water-deficient areas in the Mainland. In addition, he also donated 6,543.8 billion yuan to support the construction of the National Swimming Center.
In the Sichuan earthquake on May 12, 2008, Lee Shau Kee, Chairman of Henderson Group, donated 654.38 billion yuan from private funds for Sichuan disaster relief. Together with the previous donation of100000 yuan in the name of the group, the cumulative donation has reached 1. 1 100 million yuan. The Bairen Fund, with Lee Shau Kee's eldest son Li Jiajie as its president, donated 8,654.38+million yuan to the disaster area, including 5 million from Li Jiajie and 2 million from Lee Shau Kee's second son Li Ka-shing. On June 5438+1October 265438+20091October, Lee Shau Kee Foundation once again donated 80 million yuan to Guangyuan City, the hardest hit area of Wenchuan earthquake, to rebuild the outpatient internal medicine building of Guangyuan Central Hospital.
In addition, in view of what the disaster area needs most is to provide psychological counseling for the victims, his eldest son, Li Jiajie, invited a professor from the Tsinghua University Psychological Crisis Center to Chengdu personally and began to train more than 80 social workers of the Family Planning Commission to provide psychological counseling for the victims after the disaster. Li Jiajie also contacted people in Taiwan Province Province and Singapore, aiming to find some psychological counselors who know Mandarin, hoping to start psychological counseling as soon as possible. Dozens of employees of China Gas will also arrive at the Chengdu Disaster Relief Center to assist in the post-disaster work.
In 20 10, Lee Shau Kee donated HK$ 20 million to the charity project of Yan 'an Hospital to strengthen the free surgical medical services provided by the hospital to the public.
20 11In 2009, Lee Shau Kee donated RMB1billion yuan to Tsinghua for the construction of Lee Shau Kee Science and Technology Building.
Donate land to help young people in Hong Kong buy real estate.
Lee Shau Kee, Chairman of Henderson Land, announced the donation of a piece of land in Fanling with an area of over 65,438+million square feet (about 9,290 square meters). It is estimated that more than 65,438+0,000 residential units can be built. The plot has been submitted to the Hong Kong Government for study. The land needs to be built by the Hong Kong government, and Henderson Land will not participate in the construction.