deaths
March 17, 2025
Lee Shau-kee, Hong Kong real estate billionaire (born 1928)
Lee Shau-kee
Lee Shau-kee was a Hong Kong business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He was a real estate tycoon and majority owner of Henderson Land Development, a property conglomerate with interests in property, hotels, restaurants and internet services in Hong Kong and other countries. In 2019, aged 91, Lee stepped down as chairman and managing director of the company, in favour of two of his sons, Peter and Martin Lee. He retained a role as an executive director.
March 17
March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 289 days remain until the end of the year.