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HK Billionaire to Aid Education in W. China
Li Ka-shing, a Hong Kong billionaire, is to donate a large amount of money to establish an education fund for western China.
The exact amount is not yet available. The fund will be used to build infrastructure and improve education facilities in 12 western provinces and autonomous regions, including the Tibet and Xinjiang autonomous regions.
The announcement was made during Li's recent visit to this largest metropolis in western China. At that time, Li visited universities, secondary schools, hospitals and a convalescence center.
To date, Li has donated more than four billion HK dollars to various social sectors in interior areas of China.
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