T.H. Chan
Chan Tseng-Hsi (Chinese: 陳曾熙; pinyin: Chén Zēngxī; 1923 – March 8, 1986) was a Chinese entrepreneur who founded the real estate company Hang Lung Group.[1] Born and raised in Guangdong, China, he moved to Hong Kong in the 1940s because of the Chinese Civil War. In 2014, his sons Ronnie and Gerald donated $350 million to Harvard University, which named the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health after him.[2][3]
T.H. Chan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chan Tseng-Hsi 1923 |
| Died | March 8, 1986 |
| Occupation | Property developer |
| Known for | Co-founder of the Hang Lung Group |
| Children | Ronnie Chan Gerald Chan |
References
- https://connections.hanglung.com/en/node/3709
- "The story of T.H. Chan". harvard.edu. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- "Hong Kong Group to Give Harvard's School of Public Health $350 Million". nytimes.com. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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