Lui Che Woo is a Hong Kong billionaire businessman and the founder of the K. Wah Group and Galaxy Entertainment Group. He built his fortune through construction materials and property development before establishing Galaxy Entertainment as one of Macau's leading casino and resort operators.
Born in Guangdong province in 1929, he moved to Hong Kong as a young man and built his business empire from scratch over seven decades. His extraordinary work ethic and entrepreneurial vision made him one of Asia's most successful self-made businessmen.
One of Asia's most prominent philanthropists, he established the LUI Che Woo Prize — a major international prize promoting welfare of mankind — donating hundreds of millions of dollars to charitable causes across Asia and beyond.