# asset sales
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Li Ka-shing’s Final Act: Why Hong Kong’s 98‑Year‑Old Tycoon Is Unloading a Global Empire
Nearing 100, Li Ka‑shing is accelerating sales of large, immovable assets worldwide—ports, utilities, telecom and real estate—converting holdings into cash to reduce exposure to political and regulatory risk. The strategy highlights succession and capital‑preservation priorities among aging tycoons and will reshape secondary markets for politically sensitive infrastructure and Greater Bay Area property dynamics.
Wanda Sells the Crown Jewels: Wang Jianlin Trims Assets to Buy Time
Wanda has accelerated the sale of mall properties, including the deeply discounted Zhuanqiao Wanda Plaza in Shanghai, to plug large near-term funding gaps. The disposals are part of a deliberate shift to a light-asset, operator-focused model, but heavy leverage and high refinancing costs mean the company remains vulnerable and dependent on investor tolerance.