Most of the family's fortune stems from CLP Holdings; a unit of the company supplies electricity to 80% of Hong Kong's population. Jewish Iraqi immigrant Sir Elly Kadoorie cofounded China Light & Power in 1901. His grandson Michael is now chairman of both companies. The family's well-conserved Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden in Hong Kong, chaired by Michael's nephew Andrew, provides educational experiences for visitors and undertakes biodiversity restoration in the city and South China. Andrew is a son of Ronald McAulay's, Kadoorie's brother-in-law.
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The price of entry for our third-annual list of Asia’s 50 Richest Families was a hefty $5 billion. With such particularly higher barrier this year, some families came up short.