Adrian Cheng during dinner after the opening ceremony of the Festival de Cannes Film Week in Asia in 2019.
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- Cheng Yu-tung's family is one of the richest in Hong Kong, with a property empire larger than Central Park.
- The family also owns the Carlyle, the glitzy New York City hotel that's tied to the Met Gala.
- Cheng's grandchildren Adrian and Sonia are in the spotlight as contenders to inherit the family's wealth.