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	Walter Kwok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Kwok Ping-sheung, Walter (Chinese:郭炳湘, 1959-, born in Hong Kong with family roots in Zhongshan, Guangdong), one of three Kwok brothers (the other two are Thomas, Raymond) that inherited Hong Kong's giant real estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties, is the chairman and CEO of that organization.
		Kwok, along with his brothers, inherited the firm in 1990 following their father Kwok Tak Seng's death.
		Kwok's brothers are the second wealthiest people in Hong Kong, just after Li Ka Shing, the chairman of Cheung Kong Holdings and Hutchison Whampoa.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Raymond_Kwok (1223 words)

	SIGHTINGS
		Li Ka-Shing teamed with Robert Kwok and Henry Fok, according to a recent biography titled "Li Ka-Shing," to form the China International Trust Investment Company (CITIC), described in a 1997 Rand Corporation report as an "investment concern under China's governmental State Council." The guest list for the Pacific Princess included the Robert Adams.
		The Kwok family, reportedly led by Robert Kwok, allegedly is involved in the heroin smuggling business inside Burma.
		In 1989, Kwok helped CITIC and Li Ka-Shing raise $120 million to buy a Hughes-built communications satellite for AsiaSat, a company part owned by the Chinese Army unit COSTIND (the Commission on Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense).
	www.rense.com /politics5/asainsexring.htm (1063 words)

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		They warn that there is now a dangerous precedent for mainland courts trying offenses allegedly committed in Hong Kong even before the handover to China on July 1 last year.
		The Hong Kong authorities, in turn, have attacked two of the city's highest-profile families for refusing to report the kidnappings of the property baron Mr Walter Kwok Ping-sheung and the businessman Mr Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, the son of a local magnate, Mr Li Ka-shing.
		The Hong Kong authorities have insisted they were powerless to act on extradition without evidence and argue that Cheung and his gang were being tried for offenses allegedly committed on the mainland.
	www.textfiles.com /magazines/HOE/hoe-1077.txt (948 words)

	CNN - China's 'Big Spender' on trial - October 27, 1998
		Cheung and more than 30 of his alleged gang members could face the death penalty if they are found guilty in the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court on charges of murder, kidnapping and robbery.
		Cheung is said to be responsible for two of the most sensational kidnappings in recent Hong Kong history: the abduction of property magnate Walter Kwok, whose family runs the Sun Hung Kai development company, and of Victor Li, son of Hong Kong's wealthiest tycoon, Li Ka Shing.
		The families of the victims, apparently reluctant to involve the police, were believed to have paid more than $200 million to win the release of the victims.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/asiapcf/9810/27/china.gangster/index.html (380 words)

	Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Kwok brothers inherited property business after death of father Kwok Tak-seng in 1990 at the age of 79.
		All three are Western-educated: Eldest Walter holds a master of civil engineering from the University of London; Thomas, an M.B.A. from the University of London; and youngest Raymond, an M.B.A from Harvard.
		Thomas and Walter are avid runners and regular participants in the annual China Coast Marathon sponsored by their company Sun Hung Kai.
	www.forbes.com /finance/lists/10/2002/LIR.jhtml?passListId=10&passYear=2002&passListType=Person&uniqueId=4Y2K&datatype=Person (408 words)

	Multiracial -- a new way of thinking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This is something Walter Kwok, 22, is aware of.
		Both of Kwok's parents are Chinese, and he describes himself as Asian American.
		But Kwok doesn't live in a household with one born-and-bred American parent; he lives with two traditional Chinese parents, which puts him in a different world.
	seattlep-i.nwsource.com /local/more14.shtml (1955 words)

	China Vitae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Kwok Ping-Sheung (Walter), Vice-Chairman of the 8th Executive Committee of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce
		Kwok began his career as the co-founder of Sun Hung Kai (China) Ltd. He later became involved in the preparation for the Hong Kong transition.
		Kwok was a member of 8th CPPCC National Committee.
	www.chinavitae.com /biography_display.php?id=479 (95 words)

	The Nepal Digest: The Nepal Digest - Nov 8, 1998 (22 Kartik 205
		In the case of his other kidnapping victim, the billionaire property developer Walter Kwok, the negotiation took longer because Mr.
		Kwok's brothers haggled over the terms of the ransom, getting it down to $77 million.
		Kwok were released unharmed, the kidnappings have spooked other wealthy Hong Kong business people.
	library.wustl.edu /~listmgr/tnd/0291.html (7341 words)

	CNN.com - Hong Kong property in profit crunch - March 12, 2002
		Despite the large drop, the company predicted strong sales for the second half of the year.
		"The contribution from property sales in the second half of the current financial year will be higher than that in the period under review," Chairman and CEO Walter Kwok Ping-sheung stated in a release.
		Industry insiders are watching for further signs of a rebound in Hong Kong's battered property market.
	www.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/03/12/hk.shk/index.html (557 words)

	Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd.
		The SHKP-sponsored team was led by noted architect Norman Foster.
		Walter Kwok, SHKP Chairman and Chief Executive, said the developer was extremely pleased with the results.
		He explained, "The West Kowloon Development will be a new landmark on Victoria Harbour and a symbol of Hong Kong in the 21st century.
	www.shkp.com.hk /en/scripts/news/news_press_detail.php?press_id=1434 (117 words)

	stocks, shares, news, FTSE, online trading - Interactive Investor
		Property shares were mixed amid uncertainty surrounding the Hung Hom Peninsula project and the Housing Authority's real estate investment trusts.
		Sun Hung Kai Properties was flat at 76.25 hkd after its chairman Walter Kwok reportedly said that the joint venture partners are open to a buy-back proposal by the government of the Hung Hom Peninsula project
		Its partner NWS Holding, however fell 0.1 hkd or 0.87 pct at 11.35, while parent New World Development firmed 0.05 hkd or 0.6 pct at 8.25.
	www.iii.co.uk /shares/?type=news&articleid=5141319&action=article (808 words)

	Jet Air's Goyal storms rich list
		Topping the list is steel titan Lakshmi Mittal ($25 billion).
		Hong Kong's Li Ka-Shing is placed second with net worth of $13 billion followed by fellow tycoons, Raymond, Thomas and Walter Kwok ($10.9 billion) and Lee Shau Kee ($9.3 billion).
		The net worth of Asian billionaires rose an average of nearly $183 million a day last year.
	www.rediff.com /money/2005/mar/11forbes2.htm (512 words)

	Ritz Carlton claims tallest hotel - Hotel Designs Industry News
		This hotel will offer both our corporate and leisure guests an address that is exclusive, as well as highly convenient."
		Sun Hung Kai Properties' Chairman and Chief Executive Walter Kwok said, "We are very pleased to have The Ritz-Carlton as the operator of this magnificent six-star hotel which will occupy the top floors of the 1,574-foot mega tower.
		This property forms an important link in the Kowloon Station development and will be the highest elevated hotel in the world.
	www.hoteldesigns.co.uk /industrynews/news_730.html (551 words)

	dulles
		Li Ka-Shing teamed with Robert Kwok and Henry Fok, according to a recent
		The Kwok family, reportedly led by Robert Kwok, allegedly is involved in
		Capitol Corp. Blum's partner at Newbridge is Peter Kwok.
	www.dullesnow.org /ClintonChina.html (860 words)

	A Study of Suppression of Information
		The New England Journal of Medicine gave Kwok's letter the title, "Chinese-Restaurant Syndrome." Subsequently, readers responded, suggesting that the culprit was monosodium glutamate.
		A July 13, 1990 letter from IGTC chairman Ebert to Walter Glinsmann, M.D., Associate Director of Clinical Nutrition, Division of Nutrition, FDA reads, in part "...attached are three [double-blind] protocols for your use...IGTC would be interested in your views, especially on the proposed work by Drs.
		A January 2, 1991 letter from IGTC chairman Ebert to Fred R. Shank, Ph.D., Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, requested a scientific review session on MSG with FDA scientists.
	www.truthinlabeling.com /l-manuscript.html (11687 words)

	HongKongChina
		Wheelock and Co chairman Peter Woo Kwong-ching (left) and Sun Hung Kai Properties chairman Walter Kwok Ping-sheung (centre) yesterday received awards from Walpole, a non-profit organisation aiming to advance British products and services.
		Presenting the awards at the British Consulate, Walpole deputy chairman Guy Salter said they were chosen on the basis of their association with retailers that featured luxury British brands.
		In another sign of Hong Kong's strengthening economic recovery, business activity expanded for the 15th consecutive month in August as local companies increased output to meet rising global demand, according to the latest purchasing managers' index (PMI) released by NTC Research.
	www.hkchcc.org /hongkong-china09.htm (12962 words)

	Genencor: Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Lie-Quan Lee, Jeff Varner, Kwok Ko An in vitro human cell-based assay to rank the relative immunogenicity of proteins.
		Haike Antelmann, Ron Sapolsky, Brian Miller, Eugenio Ferrari, Gopal Chotani, Walter Weyler, Alfred Gaertner and Michael Hecker
		A survey of the transcriptome of the Bacillus subtilis scoC mutant involved in transition state regulation
	www.genencor.com /wt/gcor/publications (3171 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Real Estate
		Strong Museum settles suit over $1.55 million vase Nov 15, 2003
		And Arts of Asia earlier reported that the vase was likely purchased at the Christie s of Hong Kong auction for the collection of a billionaire real estate developer, Walter Kwok.
		Did the person who bought the vase in December 2000 for $23,000 realize it could be worth far more (Democrat and Chronicle, NY)
	news.surfwax.com /realestate/files/Real_Estate_Taiwan.html (2820 words)

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