Tributes to Run Run Shaw

"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."

Timeline: Shaw and his empire

Key moments in the life of Run Run Shaw, including the top 10 films, in terms of artistic achievement, produced or funded by Shaw's companies.

Celebrities pay tributes to Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw's 'secret' to a full and fit life

Hong Kong media mogul Run Run Shaw died at home on Tuesday morning, aged 107, but his "secret" for longevity is spreading online, according to the People's Daily website.

Sir Run Run Shaw Day

The San Francisco government named Sept 8 as Sir Run Run Shaw Day in 1988 in order to recognize Shaw's contribution to public welfare.

Sir Run Run Shaw

In 1974, Run Run Shaw was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). He received knighthood in 1977 from Queen Elizabeth II and the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM) from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government in 1998.

Asteroid named after Run Run Shaw

2899 Runrun Shaw is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by astronomers at the Purple Mountain Observatory, China, in 1964.

Yifu Buildings across China

Throughout his life, Shaw donated a large sum of money to help construct buildings in schools across China.

HK chief executive grieves over Shaw's decease

Hong Kong Chief Executive C Y Leung Tuesday mourned for the death of media mogul and philanthropist Run Run Shaw and commended his great contribution to local entertainment industry and charity.

Internet tributes pour in for film pioneer

The news of media pioneer Sir Run Run Shaw's death has inspired waves of tributes and remembrance on Sina Weibo, China's popular micro blogging service. Many netizens praised his generous philanthropy.

Shaw and his Shaw Prize

The Shaw Prize, established under the auspices of Run Run Shaw in November 2002, is an international award to honor individuals who are active in their respective fields.

Run Run Shaw file photos

Hong Kong media mogul and philanthropist Run Run Shaw died at home on Tuesday. He was 107.