The late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMPThe late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMP
The late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMP
Business

New book pays homage to Cheng Yu-tung, Hong Kong tycoon who enjoyed helping friends, goldsmith apprentice who once upstaged Donald Trump

  • Cheng is remembered by tycoons Li Ka-shing, Lee Shau-kee and family friends
  • New book commissioned by the family in 2016 sheds light into his personal traits and business philosophy

Topic |   Hong Kong property
Lam Ka-sing
Lam Ka-sing

Updated: 10:28pm, 21 Jun, 2020

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The late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMPThe late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMP
The late Cheng Yu-tung, seen here with Hong Kong ‘superman’ Li Ka-shing, at a groundbreaking ceremony in September 1993. Photo: SCMP
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