Li Ka-shing

Li Ka-shing

businessman Hong Kong

Li Ka-shing is a prominent Hong Kong business magnate known for his vast empire in the port and telecommunications industries. He owns Hutchison Ports, which operates several container terminals worldwide, including two in Panama. Li is regarded as one of Asia's wealthiest individuals and has a significant impact on the global shipping industry, navigating complex geopolitical landscapes while maintaining his business interests.

Born on Jul 13, 1928 (97 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
12,662
Power
507$
Sentiment
6.54
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Panama 1 4.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 3,700 $76,000 65$
Hong Kong 1 8.00 0.12% +0% 7,500,700 8,961 $370,000 442$
Totals 2 11,815,468 12,661 $446,000 507$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Li Ka Shing is known as the 'King of Liquidation' and has officially joined Ernst & Young to advise on corporate restructuring. 8

明報 (Ming Pao): 經濟 - 20250909 - 每日明報

Panama Panama: Li Ka-shing is mentioned in the context of potential incentives for the government. 4

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Si por acá llueve, por Gringolandia no escampa

Canada Canada: Li Ka-shing is a Hong Kong billionaire who controlled Husky Energy Inc. for decades. 7

The Globe and Mail: Cenovus to buy MEG Energy in nearly $7-billion deal

Hong Kong Hong Kong: There are rumors that Li Ka-shing is considering selling his luxury home in Deep Water Bay for 5 billion HKD. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 經濟 - 20250805 - 每日明報

United States United States: The firm is owned by the family of Hong Kong’s wealthiest man, Li Ka-shing. 6

Fox News: China eyes Panama Canal ports as BlackRock's deal misses deadline

Australia Australia: The planned sale and exit from the ports was therefore well timed and an example, if one were needed, of Li Ka-shing’s business acumen. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald: The US President wants control of the key trade route – but China has complicated proceedings

Switzerland Switzerland: Li Ka-shing is a billionaire whose relationship with Gianluigi Aponte is crucial for a major transaction involving port terminals. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: So machte Gianluigi Aponte die Genfer Reederei zur Herrscherin der Meere