Edwin Leong Explained

Edwin Leong Siu-hung
Birth Place:	Guangdong, China
Nationality:	Hong Konger
Education:	University of British Columbia (BSc) University of Toronto (MSc)
Occupation:	Chairman, Tai Hung Fai Enterprise^[1]
Parents:	Henry G. Leong
Children:	1

Edwin Leong Siu-hung (; born 1951/1952) is a Hong Kong billionaire businessman. He is a property investor, and his main company is Tai Hung Fai Enterprise, which he founded in 1977.^{[2] [3]}

As of March 2022, his net worth is estimated at US$4.4 billion.^[4]

Early life

Leong is the sixth son of Henry G. Leong, who worked for Jardine Matheson, and was aged nine when his father died.^[5]

Career

Leong founded Tai Hung Fai Enterprise in 1977 as a property investment company, specialising in retail properties and hotels. Privately held, it has grown rapidly to a portfolio that now includes hotels, serviced apartments, retail shops, residential buildings, office buildings and industrial buildings.^[3]

Leong has been the vice chairman of Po Leung Kuk charitable organisation.

Personal life

He is married with one child and lives in Hong Kong.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tai Hung Fai Enterprise Company Limited 大鴻輝興業有限公司 ]. Webb-site . 6 April 2020.
2. https://www4.hku.hk/honfellows/honorary-university-fellows/mr-edwin-siu-hung-leong HKU 2010 Honorary University Fellow: Mr Edwin LEONG Siu Hung
3. https://www.thf.com.hk/about-us/ Tai Hung Fai Enterprise (official site) - About Us
4. Web site: Forbes profile: Edwin Leong . Forbes . 9 March 2022.
5. https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2013/01/08/newly-uncovered-hk-billionaire-says-timing-tops-location-in-real-estate-success/ Newly Uncovered HK Billionaire Says Timing Tops Location In Real Estate Success