William Fung was instrumental in bringing Western-style corporate governance into the now 107-year-old family business. Photo: May Tse
William Fung was instrumental in bringing Western-style corporate governance into the now 107-year-old family business. Photo: May Tse
The shop where Fung Pak-liu worked before 1906. Photo: Li & Fung
The shop where Fung Pak-liu worked before 1906. Photo: Li & Fung
The brothers with their mother. Photo: Dustin Shum
The brothers with their mother. Photo: Dustin Shum
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Li & Fung: A source to be reckoned with

Li & Fung is the world's biggest supplier to the West's retail giants and a component of the Hang Seng Index, but it's still very much a family firm

Ernest Kao
Ernest Kao

Updated: 4:00am, 31 Aug, 2013

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William Fung was instrumental in bringing Western-style corporate governance into the now 107-year-old family business. Photo: May Tse
William Fung was instrumental in bringing Western-style corporate governance into the now 107-year-old family business. Photo: May Tse
The shop where Fung Pak-liu worked before 1906. Photo: Li & Fung
The shop where Fung Pak-liu worked before 1906. Photo: Li & Fung
The brothers with their mother. Photo: Dustin Shum
The brothers with their mother. Photo: Dustin Shum
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