Man offers $130m to gay daughter's suitor
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="tycoon">tycoon</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="double">double</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="marriage">marriage</span> <span word="bounty">bounty</span>" <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="suitor">suitor</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="gay">gay</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>, <span word="to">to</span> $130 <span word="million">million</span>, <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="attracting">attracting</span> 20,000 <span word="candidates">candidates</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span> <span word="property">property</span> <span word="developer">developer</span> <span word="Cecil">Cecil</span> <span word="Chao">Chao</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="headlines">headlines</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reward">reward</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HK">HK</span>$500 <span word="million">million</span> ($65 <span word="million">million</span>) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="persuade">persuade</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>, <span word="Gigi">Gigi</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="offer">offer</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Malaysian">Malaysian</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="publication">publication</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 77-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="tycoon">tycoon</span> "<span word="hinted">hinted</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="doubled">doubled</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="capture">capture</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="heart">heart</span>," <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Edge">Edge</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="interfere">interfere</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="inherit">inherit</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="business">business</span>," <span word="Chao">Chao</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="sweetener">sweetener</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="Gigi">Gigi</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="upset">upset</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="Sean">Sean</span> <span word="Eav">Eav</span> "<span word="distraught">distraught</span>", <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Morning">Morning</span> <span word="Post">Post</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="dad">dad</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="attract">attract</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="attractive">attractive</span>," <span word="the">the</span> 33-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>. "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="befriend">befriend</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="donate">donate</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="amounts">amounts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="charity">charity</span> <span word="Faith">Faith</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Love">Love</span>, <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lastly">lastly</span>, <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="Daddy">Daddy</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="too">too</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Gigi">Gigi</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="Eav">Eav</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="same">same</span>-<span word="sex">sex</span> <span word="marriages">marriages</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>.</p>
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