{"id":70654,"date":"2017-11-01T19:40:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T12:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/li-ka-shing-sells-the-center-in-us5-15-billion-record-deal-to-trim-his-flagships-hong-kong-assets\/"},"modified":"2017-11-01T20:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T13:05:44","slug":"li-ka-shing-sells-the-center-in-us5-15-billion-record-deal-to-trim-his-flagships-hong-kong-assets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/li-ka-shing-sells-the-center-in-us5-15-billion-record-deal-to-trim-his-flagships-hong-kong-assets\/","title":{"rendered":"Li Ka-shing sells The Center in US$5.15 billion record deal to trim his flagship\u2019s Hong Kong assets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLi Ka-shing, Hong Kong\u2019s wealthiest tycoon and chairman of CK Asset Holdings, has parted ways with the tallest building in his property portfolio, selling The Center tower for a record HK$40.2 billion (US$5.15 billion) to a consortium comprising the city\u2019s investors and buyers from mainland China, marking the most expensive real estate transaction in the territory\u2019s history.<br \/>\nThe buyer of the city\u2019s fifth-tallest building is identified in CK Asset\u2019s stock exchange&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/companies\/article\/2118008\/li-ka-shing-sells-center-us515-billion-record-deal-trim-his\" target=\"_blank\">Li Ka-shing sells The Center in US.15 billion record deal to trim his flagship\u2019s Hong Kong assets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong\u2019s wealthiest tycoon and chairman of CK Asset Holdings, has parted ways&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-inA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":49154,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-home-prices-driver-of-ck-propertys-earnings-to-remain-buoyant-li-ka-shing-says\/","url_meta":{"origin":70654,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong home prices, driver of CK Property\u2019s earnings, to remain buoyant, Li Ka-Shing says","date":"March 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Residential property prices in Hong Kong, already the world\u2019s costliest urban centre to live in, will remain buoyant over the next two years because the supply of land and new homes can\u2019t keep up with demand, said Li Ka-Shing, the city\u2019s wealthiest man and one of the biggest builders\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":70746,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinas-state-oil-behemoth-gets-a-marquee-hong-kong-address-after-buying-li-ka-shings-building\/","url_meta":{"origin":70654,"position":1},"title":"China\u2019s state oil behemoth gets a marquee Hong Kong address after buying Li Ka-shing\u2019s building","date":"November 2, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A company called C.H.M.T Peaceful Development Asia Property yesterday agreed to pay Hong Kong\u2019s tycoon Li Ka-shing a record HK$40.2 billion (US$5.15 billion) for the city\u2019s fifth-tallest tower, in what agents say is the world\u2019s most expensive transaction for a single building. 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