Lee Quo-wei
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The Honourable Sir Quo-wei Lee GBM, CBE, JP |
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| Executive Chairman of Hang Seng Bank | |
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In office 1983-1996 |
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| Chancellor of Hang Seng School of Commerce | |
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In office 1979-1994 |
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| Succeeded by | Au Siu-kee |
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| Born |
5 August 1918 Macau, Portuguese Empire |
| Died | 10 August 2013 (aged 95) Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, China |
Sir Quo-wei Lee, GBM, CBE, JP (Chinese: 利國偉; pinyin: Lì Guówěi; 5 August 1918 – 10 August 2013), with family roots in Kaiping, Guangdong, China, was a prominent Hong Kong businessman who served as the director of Hang Seng Bank and Chinese University of Hong Kong. Lee was awarded Honorary Fellow of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute (HKSI) in 2006. He was one of the four co-founders of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation, which promotes the development of science and technology in China.
Lee was created Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1977, and made a Knight Bachelor in 1988. In the same year, he was also named as the head of the . He was awarded a Grand Bauhinia Medal in 1997. He died 10 August 2013 at a hospital in Hong Kong.
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