Lui Che-woo

Book excerpt: Hong Kong multi-billionaire Lui Che-woo started his first enterprise in difficult circumstances at the age of 13. Now, after more than 70 years in business, he has achieved great success in numerous industries. He is founder and chairman of multinational conglomerate K. Wah Group, with operations in Hong Kong, Mainland China, the United States and elsewhere. In recent times he has become well-known for leading Galaxy Entertainment Group to become one of the three large gaming operators in Macau. In tandem with his success in business, Lui is a distinguished philanthropist. Notably, in 2015 he established the LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilisation to honour and recognize individuals or organizations who have unconditionally promoted world civilization. In the course of his life and career, Lui has faced many challenges and experienced numerous ups and downs. What makes drives Lui? Why do his businesses continue to take off and flourish? What makes his era-spanning, diverse and multinational business empire successful and outstanding? In this book he shares his wisdom, unveils the secrets of his triumphs and pathways to happiness, and inspires readers to change their thinking and improve their lives.