Lee Shau-kee GBM (Chinese: ???; born 7 March 1929 in Shunde, Guangdong, China) is a Hong Kong-based real estate tycoon and majority owner of Henderson Land Development, a property conglomerate with interests in property, hotels, restaurants and internet services.
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 retains a role as an executive director.His personal wealth is estimated to be $31.5 billion, making him the second wealthiest man in Hong Kong, and the 27th richest in the world Before the handover of Hong Kong in 1997, he was the fourth-richest person in world.Since 2006, Lee has accrued substantial profits from his holdings of Mainland-controlled stocks.
This return on investment has earned him nicknames including "Hong Kong's Buffett" (?????) and "Asia's Master of Stock" (????).
He is also affectionately known as "Uncle Four", one of the very few fourth-born children in the world to have become a multi-billionaire.