Wrist Taker

Ben Cheong owns more than a dozen watches, but his Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust has great sentimental value. PHOTO: BEN CHEONG
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Who: Ben Cheong, 60, philanthropist and founder of Magical Light Foundation, a charity which provides humanitarian aid and sustainable social development programmes for disadvantaged communities in Asia

My watch: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust with diamond and sapphire bezel

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