HONG KONG (AFP) - Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has held on to his title as Asia's richest person, staying ahead of Macau casino mogul Lui Che-woo, according to Bloomberg on Friday.
Li - whose firms Cheung Kong Holdings and Hutchison Whampoa control global assets in property, telecoms, utilities, ports and retail - had a net worth of $29.5 billion this month on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index calculated at the end of Thursday.
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