What they said
China Daily | Updated: 2014-01-08 08:14
"Sir Run Run Shaw promoted the entertainment industry in Hong Kong for a long time, with prominent achievements. At the same time, he was committed to philanthropy that benefits education in Hong Kong and the mainland, as well as scientific research around the world. He was an elder that we very much respected. I express my sadness at the passing of Sir Run Run Shaw and offer condolences to his family."
Leung Chun-ying, chief executive, Hong Kong SAR
"He especially cared for the development of the nation and made generous donations to education, healthcare, movie and television and disaster relief in the mainland. His contribution was tremendous, and he was well respected."
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