The impressive thing about the Adelsons is they donated against interest. Their biggest asset is shares of Las Vegas Sands, the biggest chunk of whose profits comes from its casinos in Macau. Their continued operations are at Xi Jinping’s whim. Throughout his term, Trump lowered the boom on China, which must have given Shelly heartburn, given the Sword of Damocles suspended over his Macau casino licenses.
The original Sands Hotel in Las Vegas – demolished November 26, 1996.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sands_Hotel_and_Casino
We used to stay there in August coming and going to test trips in Death Valley.