He Yingjie

Name: He Yingjie

Gender: Male

Date of birth: June 8, 1911

Native place: Shanghai

Mr. He Yingjie (known as James Hope), who is known as the tobacco king, has been enthusiastic about public welfare for many years, and he has given generously to charitable causes both in the Mainland and Hong Kong. Among them, Mr. He donated HK$ 25 million in 1983 to set up the Hong Kong Charity Elderly Fund. In 1991, the East China flood donated HK$ 54 million in his own name; In 1995 and 1996, the Yunnan earthquake donated HK$ 1 million twice. In addition, the large-scale fund-raising activities held in tvbi every year also donate tens of millions of Hong Kong dollars.

He Yingjie was born in Pudong, Shanghai on June 8th, 1911. Established Shanghai Xinya Printing Factory in 1931; Shanghai Tobacco Factory was founded in 1942; Established the Hong Kong Tobacco Company in 195; In 1983, he founded the "Friends Charity Foundation" to help the poor and help the world; He Yingjie Foundation Limited was established in 1994.