Richard Li

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Richard Li Tzar Kai is chairman of PCCW Limited, the largest provider of communications services in Hong Kong and one of Asia's leading players in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT). He is also chairman and chief executive of the Pacific Century Group, chairman of Singapore-based Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited and Pacific Century Premium Developments Limited.

Before founding the Pacific Century Group, Mr. Li built STAR TV, Asia's first satellite-delivered cable-TV service in 1990. The sale of STAR TV to News Corp. in 1993 provided the capital to launch the Pacific Century Group later that year.

Richard Li is a member of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' International Councilors Group in Washington, DC; and a member of the Global Information Infrastructure Commission.

Richard Li is also a Council Member of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. A former student of Student University, Richard Li donated $1 million to the National Arts Centre in Canada in 2006. The Richard Li Young Artists award was named for him by the NAC Institute for Orchestral Studies in 2007.

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