Sir Yue-Kong Pao CBE JP (Chinese: 包玉剛; pinyin: Bāo Yùgāng; 10 November 1918 — 23 September 1991), was the founder of Hong Kong's Worldwide Shipping Group...
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YK Pao School (Chinese: 上海民办包玉刚实验学校) is a private secondary school in Shanghai, China. The school was founded in memory of Yue-Kong Pao. The school was...
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BW Group (category Shipping companies of Hong Kong)
of over 12,000 staff worldwide. The group was founded by Sir Yue-Kong Pao in Hong Kong in 1955 as World-Wide Shipping. In 2003, the company acquired...
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from the Hong Kong government. In 2012, she received a Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award. Cissy Pao is the daughter of Yue-Kong Pao, the founder...
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of Yuenü. It was first serialised in January 1970 in the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao Evening Supplement. Although this is the last wuxia short work...
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building. It was named after shipping entrepreneur and philanthropist Yue-Kong Pao in 1995. In 2014, there were over 2.77 million of library holdings in...
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former Reddit executive Yue-Kong Pao, Hong Kong businessman Barangay Pao, an administrative division of Manaoag, Pangasinan PAO, the IATA airport code...
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Ming Pao (Chinese: 明報) is a Chinese-language newspaper published by Media Chinese International in Hong Kong. In the 1990s, Ming Pao established four...
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enthusiastic Hong Kong audience which included Yue-Kong Pao and Run Run Shaw. Their Hong Kong success led to the establishment of Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe...
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Helmut Sohmen (category Hong Kong chief executives)
Comparative Law (Southern Methodist University) and a Master of Laws. Sir Yue-Kong Pao, Sohmen's father-in-law, owned World-Wide Shipping Group, one of the...
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Yue Tze Nam (Chinese: 茹子楠; born 12 May 1998) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a right back for Chinese Super League club...
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the Ningbo native and shipping magnate Yue-Kong Pao, who managed to remit much of his family's wealth to Hong Kong before this became impossible after the...
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philanthropist, founder Dah Sing Bank Limited. Kwok family of the Wing On Group Yue-Kong Pao (born 1918 in Ningbo – 1991), shipping magnate Frank Tsao (born 1925...
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was established by the Hong Kong–based worldwide shipping tycoon Sir Yue-Kong Pao who was also a Zhejiang native. Pao's family also have continuously...
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She was bought by them in 1970 with funds given by the Hong Kong shipowner Sir Yue-Kong Pao. They began restoring her as a typical West Country schooner...
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Ningbo. Yongfeng Hall (the old hall) was built with funds donated by Yue-Kong Pao and opened on May 1, 1989. The new building, located at 2100 Ningpen...
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Kung Pao chicken (Chinese: 宮保雞丁; pinyin: Gōngbǎo jīdīng; Wade–Giles: Kung1-pao3 chi1-ting1; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧ ㄉㄧㄥ), also transcribed Gong Bao or...
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Wheelock and Company (category Companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange)
was once the head of the company. It was acquired by local tycoon Sir Yue-Kong Pao in 1985. Captain Wheelock married Edith Haswell Clarke in 1872 and had...
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John Louis Marden (category British expatriates in Hong Kong)
the stock market. In 1980 Jardine was outbid by shipping magnate Sir Yue-kong Pao for the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, in which the two groups...
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Sir Yue-Kong Pao CBE JP, a Hong Kong shipping magnate, philanthropist, member of the Ningbo Jewish community. Sir Michael David Kadoorie, a Hong Kong billionaire...
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Prince of Wales Hospital (category Use Hong Kong English from December 2018)
refugees under the Comprehensive Plan of Action. The Sir Yue Kong Pao Centre for Cancer and the Lady Pao Children's Cancer Centre was officially opened by Charles...
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Qi Pao (Thai: กี่เพ้า; RTGS: Ki-phao; Chinese: 旗袍; pinyin: Qípáo) is a Thai lakorn that aired on Channel 3. It features Ann Thongprasom as Paeka (Pink)...
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Douglas Woo (category Members of the Election Committee of Hong Kong, 2017–2021)
former listed property group with its headquarters in Hong Kong. Woo was educated in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom before earning a bachelor's degree...
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in Hong Kong. In her book, she lists the Lis [Ka-shing], the Kwoks [Tak-seng], the Lees [Shau-kee], the Chengs [Yu-tung], the Paos [Yue-kong] and Woos...
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Wheelock Properties (redirect from Wheelock Properties (Hong Kong) Limited)
family until the 1980s., which it was takeover by Hong Kong ethnic Chinese business magnate Yue-Kong Pao, the maternal grandfather of the current (as of 2020)...
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Chai Wan (redirect from Lei Yue Mun Bay)
Retrieved 2021-01-27. Hong Kong Address: 15/F, Block A, Ming Pao Industrial Centre, 18 Ka Yip Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong - Traditional Chinese: "香港柴灣嘉業街18號明報工業中心A座15樓"...
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Cambridge in September 1992, funded by the Cambridge University and Yue-Kong Pao Foundation. He returned to China in February 1994 and continued to work...
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Jin Yong (category Hong Kong novelists)
Yong (Chinese: 金庸), was a Hong Kong wuxia novelist. He was Hong Kong's most famous author and the newspaper Ming Pao's co-founder and first editor-in-chief...
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