At A Glance
With origins dating back to the 1800s, HWL's businesses
have continually innovated and transformed over the
years. See below for details of our key milestones.
In 1950, Mr Li Ka-shing founded Cheung Kong Industries. The company Cheung Kong, is named after the Yangtze River that flows through China, a great river that aggregates countless streams and tributaries, reflecting Mr Li’s belief in synergy, the power of combined efforts.