A veteran back to Hong Kong and look after the family estate
General Robert Shai Lai is the son of Robert Ho Tung and Clara Cheung Lin Kok, he was also named in Clara’s will as a Board Director to look after Tung Lin Kok Yuen and Po Kok School. After he retired from public services and returned to Hong Kong in 1962, he managed not only the Kung Sheung Daily News and other family businesses, but also various philanthropic activities.
General Robert Shai Lai was actively involved in the issues of Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Po Kok School, Ho Tung School, etc. In various occasions, he addressed the students and encouraged them to contribute to society with integrity. He also provided financial support to the development of Po Kok School, such as the refurbishment and equipment of the “Man Kam Memorial Building”.