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Lo joined his family business R.E. Lee International, founded in 1954.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=R.E. Lee International |url=https://www.releeinternational.com/en/ |access-date=2023-07-28 |website=www.releeinternational.com}}</ref>{{primary source inline|date=February 2024}}
Lo joined his family business R.E. Lee International, founded in 1954.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=R.E. Lee International |url=https://www.releeinternational.com/en/ |access-date=2023-07-28 |website=www.releeinternational.com}}</ref>{{primary source inline|date=February 2024}}


In July 2023, an investigation by ''[[Forbes]]'' alleged that Lo had been trying to fake his purported wealth. In their investigation, claims of his association with Dorilton Capital and [[Williams Grand Prix Engineering|Williams]] were debunked as those groups had "no clue who he was".<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Olsen |first=Robert |title=Desperately Faking Riches: Inside A Hong Kong Businessman's Outlandish Efforts To Get On The Forbes Billionaire List |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertolsen/2023/07/26/desperately-faking-riches-inside-a-hong-kong-businessmans-outlandish-efforts-to-get-on-the-forbes-billionaire-list/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref> Lo refuted the claims and filed a complaint with the Royal Thai Police against the authors, alleging invasion of privacy, misrepresentation of information, and defamation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-20 |title=Hong Kong businessman Report defamation to a famous news agency Thailand branch Post distorted news Damage business and reputation |url=https://mgronline.com/onlinesection/detail/9660000114049 |website=mgronline.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-20 |title=นักธุรกิจชั้นนำฮ่องกง แจ้งความดำเนินคดีสำนักข่าวชื่อดังสาขาประเทศไทย ลงข่าวบิดเบือนจนธุรกิจและชื่อเสียงเสียหาย |url=https://thailandinsidenew.com/4566065 |access-date=2024-02-29 |language=th}}</ref>
In July 2023, a ''[[Forbes]]'' investigation said that Lo had been trying to fake his purported wealth. According to ''Forbes'', claims of his association with Dorilton Capital and [[Williams Grand Prix Engineering|Williams]] were debunked as those groups had "no clue who he was".<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Olsen |first=Robert |title=Desperately Faking Riches: Inside A Hong Kong Businessman's Outlandish Efforts To Get On The Forbes Billionaire List |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertolsen/2023/07/26/desperately-faking-riches-inside-a-hong-kong-businessmans-outlandish-efforts-to-get-on-the-forbes-billionaire-list/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref> Lo refuted the claims and filed a complaint with the Royal Thai Police against the authors, alleging invasion of privacy, misrepresentation of information, and defamation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-20 |title=Hong Kong businessman Report defamation to a famous news agency Thailand branch Post distorted news Damage business and reputation |url=https://mgronline.com/onlinesection/detail/9660000114049 |website=mgronline.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 09:15, 9 April 2024

Calvin Lo
Born
盧啟賢

NationalityHong Kong S.A.R.
OccupationBusinessman

Calvin Lo is a Hong Kong businessman.

Early life and education

Lo was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[1] He received his education at Queen's University in Canada.[1]

Career

Lo joined his family business R.E. Lee International, founded in 1954.[2][non-primary source needed]

In July 2023, a Forbes investigation said that Lo had been trying to fake his purported wealth. According to Forbes, claims of his association with Dorilton Capital and Williams were debunked as those groups had "no clue who he was".[1] Lo refuted the claims and filed a complaint with the Royal Thai Police against the authors, alleging invasion of privacy, misrepresentation of information, and defamation.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Olsen, Robert. "Desperately Faking Riches: Inside A Hong Kong Businessman's Outlandish Efforts To Get On The Forbes Billionaire List". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "R.E. Lee International". www.releeinternational.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  3. ^ "Hong Kong businessman Report defamation to a famous news agency Thailand branch Post distorted news Damage business and reputation". mgronline.com. 2023-12-20.