Before his death, the billionaire in Hong Kong gave gifts worth over $ 250 million in daughter-in-law: Report | Deployment

Hong Kong Socialite Cathy Chui received gifts worth over $ 257 million from her billionaire father-in-law before his death in March of this year. According to a report in the standard, property Tycoon Lee Shau Kee Cathy gave a yacht, a villa, an educational fund for her children and country worth millions of dollars.

Who is Cathy Chui?

Cathy Chui is the wife of Martin Lee, the younger son of Hong Kong's second richest man, Lee Shau Kee. In 2006, Cathay and Martin referred to the knot in the media “The Wedding the Century”, as the media referred to according to a report in Vnexpress “The Wedding of the Century”.

Cathy was an actress before her marriage to Martin. Today she is a well -known socialist and philanthropine in Hong Kong. Tatler Asia describes it as a “lodestar in the field of philanthropy”. It was awarded with several awards that recognize her contributions, including the Amfar Award of Courage in 2018.

What gifts did you get?

Cathy Chui is the only daughter -in -law of the billionaire Lee Lee family. During her 19 -year marriage, Cathy gave birth to four children. Every birth was celebrated wastefully and her father -in -law sent her extravagant gifts for every child.

The gifts included a manor house, a $ 50 millions -HK $ training fund, a country worth 1.82 billion HK $ and a yacht of 110 million HK $.

It was these gifts that brought her the nickname of “hundred billion daughter -in -law” in tabloids.

Lee Shau Kee not only showed gifts on his daughter -in -law. According to a report in SCMP, after the birth of his grandson in 2015 he also distributed HK $ 10,000 in cash to each of his 1,500 employees.

Who was Lee Shau Kee?

Lee Shau Kee was Hong Kong's second richest man, often referred to as “Asia's Warren Buffett”. He was a real estate tycoon and majority owner of the Henderson Land Development. He died on March 17, 2025 at the age of 97.

At the time of his death, according to Bloomberg, his assets were estimated at 23.2 billion US dollars. After his death, his assets were divided between his two sons – Peter and Martin.