Education
Li was educated at Uppingham School in the United Kingdom and read Law at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge. He received a Honorary doctorate in law from the University of Warwick in July 1994 and another one from the University of Hong Kong in March 1996. In November 1996, he received an honourary doctorate of social sciences from Lingnan College. Li joined the Bank of East Asia in 1969, becoming Chief Executive in 1981 and Chairman in 1997.
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