HONG KONG: Tycoon Li Ka-shing has retained the top spot as Hong Kong's richest man, Forbes magazine said Thursday, as the city's red-hot property market boosted wealth among the super-rich despite a global slowdown.
The 84-year-old Li, nicknamed "Superman" for his business prowess, added a whopping US$8bil to his wealth last year and is now estimated to be worth US$30bil, Forbes said as it announced Hong Kong's top 50 rich list.
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