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Li Ka-shing among Fortune's top 14 philanthropists
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-08-27 12:51 Hong Kong business tycoon Li Ka-shing was ranked ninth in Fortune Magazine's list of the world's 14 most generous billionaire donors when the list was released Wednesday, Xinhua reported Thursday. Li has donated nearly $1.37 billion. He famously once called his Li Ka-shing Foundation his "third son", and has promised to give one-third of his $16.2 billion fortune to charity. Bill Gates, George Soros and Warren Buffett ranked 1st, 2nd and 4th, with donations of $28 billion, $7.2 billion and $6.7 billion respectively.
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