IFA is an initiative for promoting the exchange and understanding between China and the world, founded by Prof Pedro Nueno, Honorary President of CEIBS (China Europe International Business School).
The third edition of the International Friendship Award took place on October 30th, 2019 at the IESE campus of Madrid, Camino del Cerro del Águila 3, 28023 Madrid.
The awardees of the third edition were:
- Li Ka Shing, Senior Advisor of CK Asset Holdings Limited and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited
- Ibukun Awosika, Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria
- Hong Tianzhu, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Texhong Textile Group
- Liling Qi, President, Puente China España and La Roca Golf Resort
- Lidan Qi Zhou, Founding Partner, Qimeng Global and Managing Director, Puente China España
- Iqbal Survé, Founder and Executive Chairman, The Sekunjalo Group
- Chen Xi, President, Sanquan Food Company
