They inherited SHK Properties in 1990 after their father Kwok Tak Seng passed away. Thomas earned a Master of Business Administration degree from London Business School, University of London and a Bachelor’s degree from Imperial College, University of London. Thomas and his brother Raymond were arrested on bribery charges in March 2012. They pled not guilty to corruption charges involving payments and loans to Hong Kong’s former #2 official Rafaeul Hui in March 2013. Thomas set up a church on the 75th-floor pyramid atrium atop Sun Hung Kai’s Central Plaza office complex in the 1990s.