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910: 2766: 290: 828:, the first free-to-air television station in Hong Kong, growing it into a multibillion-dollar TV empire with channels broadcast in 30 markets including the US, Canada and Taiwan, making it the world's largest producer of Chinese-language programs. Shaw took a greater interest in TVB after succeeding the deceased Harold Lee as its chairman in 1980. Shaw leased most of Shaw Brothers' filmmaking facilities to TVB in 1983. Under his chairmanship, TVB successfully launched the careers of international stars such as 921: 582: 73: 761:, which broke box office records. His companies in Shanghai, Singapore and Hong Kong made more than 1,000 movies, with annual production peaking at 50 pictures in 1974 when Shaw was described as the "Czar of Asian Movies". The popular nostalgic costume dramas of Shaw Brothers celebrated traditional Chinese values and culture, which was in contrast to the then anti-traditional ideology of 2778: 694:. In 1941, the Japanese invaded Singapore and Malaya and confiscated their film equipment. According to Run Run Shaw, he and his brother went into hiding during the war and buried more than $ 4 million in gold, jewellery and cash in their backyard, digging it up after the war and using it to rebuild their business. 710:. At the opening of the Shaw Movietown in December 1961, Shaw Studios had the world's largest privately owned film-production outfit with about 1,200 workers shooting and editing films daily. Shaw productions ran up to two hours and cost as much as $ 50,000, a lavish sum by Asian standards in the 1960s. 935:
Over the years, Shaw donated HK$ 6.5 billion to charities, schools and hospitals in Hong Kong and mainland China through the Sir Run Run Shaw Charitable Trust and the Shaw Foundation, including donations of HK$ 4.75 billion to educational institutions in mainland China, which helped to
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to establish ties with local theatre owners. In 1927, having noticed that there were few cinemas in Malaya, Runme decided to open four cinemas there to show their films. By 1939, the brothers owned a chain of 139 cinemas across the region; the chain would later include Singapore's first
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build 6,013 construction projects ranging from primary schools to university libraries. More than 5,000 buildings in China's college campuses bear Shaw's Chinese name, "Yifu", which has become so ubiquitous that many mistake it as a generic name.
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Limited. Shaw Studios also entered a new era with Shaw's majority investment (through his various holding companies) in the US$ 180,000,000 Hong Kong Movie City project, a 1,100,000 square feet (100,000 m) studio and production facility in
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in 1937, Tianyi moved its operation to Hong Kong, shipping its equipment from Shanghai. Its studio in Shanghai was destroyed when the Japanese occupied the city. In Hong Kong, Tianyi was reorganised as Nanyang Studio, which later became
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On 31 December 2011, Shaw retired as chairman of Television Broadcasts Ltd. at the age of 104 after more than 40 years at Hong Kong's biggest television company, after selling his controlling stake to a group of investors including
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when the university began in 1967. He became the vice-chairman of the board of trustees in 1972 and was appointed to the University Council of the Chinese University in 1977. Other public posts included vice-president of the
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whom Shaw Brothers had previously turned down. Shaw began to focus his efforts on television. Shaw also looked for opportunities in the United States and co-produced a handful of US films, including the 1982 sci-fi classic
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He died at his residence on 7 January 2014, aged 106, and survived by his four children, nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. The family did not give the cause of the death.
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In 1957, Run Run Shaw moved to Hong Kong, which was emerging as the new centre of Chinese-language cinema, and reorganised Tianyi's operations there as Shaw Brothers Studio. Shaw copied
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ceased production in 1967. The period between the end of the 1940s and the beginning of the 1960s is known as the Golden Age of Malay Cinema, with over 300 films made between MFP and
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and ITC Corporation chairman Charles Chan for HK$ 6.26 billion in March. He was then named chairman emeritus. Shaw was one of the largest shareholders in
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by the University of Hong Kong to honour an outstanding contribution to applied visual arts, as well as to the community and cultural developments.
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by the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1981 for his contribution to the university and community. In 1984, he was awarded an honorary degree of
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in 1931, and made the first Cantonese sound film in 1932. It was highly successful, and Tianyi established a branch in Hong Kong in 1934.
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to educational institutions in Hong Kong and mainland China. More than 5,000 buildings on Chinese college campuses bear his name, as does
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By the 1960s, Shaw Brothers had become the biggest producer of movies in Asia. Notable films produced by Shaw include director
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were all heads of the Shaw Studio. Runme Shaw, the third elder brother who co-founded the Shaw Studio with him, died in 1985.
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The studio, which held virtual monopoly of filmmaking in Hong Kong, declined in the 1970s, partly due to competition from
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by setting up a permanent production site where his actors worked and lived on 46 acres purchased from the government in
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and employing many former ex-employees of Shaw that have been dismissed. Golden Harvest came to prominence through
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birthday. However, the 14th day of the 10th month of the Chinese calendar corresponds to 19 November 1907 on the
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As a child, his family moved to Shanghai. He graduated from the Shanghai YMCA School, where he learned English.
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In his early days in Singapore, Run Run Shaw supervised the company's business while Runme travelled north to
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after buying 10 percent of its preferred shares for US$ 50 million when it was nearly bankrupt in 1991.
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In 2007, coinciding with his 100th birthday, he was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the
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and the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation. He was also the first Asian president of the
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Shaw's first wife was Lily Wong Mee-chun, who died at age 85 in 1987. In 1997, he married
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He was the sixth of the seven children in the Shaw family, and was nicknamed Uncle Six (
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on 10 January 2014. Many local leaders attended the funeral that day, including former
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in which he became the first chairman of the Festival. He was also the chairman of the
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in their business venture there, initially to market films to Southeast Asia's
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for Astronomy, Life Science & Medicine and Mathematical Sciences.
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He celebrated his birthdays on the 14th day of the 10th month of the
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State Intelligence – Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
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Hong Kong entertainment mogul and philanthropist (1907–2014)
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Reclaiming Adat: Contemporary Malaysian Film and Literature
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Special Award for his outstanding contribution to cinema.
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In 2002, Shaw established an international award, the
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A well-known philanthropist, Shaw donated billions of
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Shaw was an advocate and financial supporter of the
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In 1925, Shaw's brothers, led by the eldest brother
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Archived from 1708: 1640: 1588:"Legendary Producer Run Run Shaw Dies at 106" 1138:(GBM) from the Hong Kong government in 1998. 536: 530: 520: 514: 308: 200: 148: 138: 88: 2207:Ng, Jeffrey; Ho, Prudence (6 January 2014). 2133:"Run Run Shaw, Hong Kong film pioneer, dies" 2105: 2103: 2101: 2099: 1918: 1607:"Chapter 24 – Chinese Cinema and Technology" 1291: 1287: 1285: 1283: 1281: 1124:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 2298: 1674: 1491: 1391:"Unprecendented TVB Kingdom end with Sales" 2355: 2353: 2351: 2219: 1790:"About Shaw – Shaw Films, Malaya, Pre War" 1604: 1262: 1260: 1258: 1096:In 1964, after their discovery of a small 556:, which fell in November 2007, his 100th 71: 2660: 2548: 2174: 2096: 2006:"The Last Days of Malay Film Productions" 1772:"Hong Kong movie mogul Run Run Shaw dies" 1278: 2359: 2181:. Oxford University Press. p. 126. 1807: 940:, the fourth constituent college of the 919: 908: 777:that had influence on directors such as 765:mainland China (particularly during the 697: 580: 2430: 2348: 2325: 2323: 2145: 1813: 1255: 218: 1931; died 1987) 2894:Recipients of the Grand Bauhinia Medal 2834:Chinese emigrants to British Hong Kong 2791: 2605: 2245: 2202: 2200: 2198: 2178:The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Cinemas 1894: 1892: 1890: 1888: 1846:"About Shaw – The Beginning 1924–1933" 1715:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 308. 1474:"Media Mogul Run Run Shaw Dies at 106" 1365: 1268:"HK Movie Mogul Run Run Shaw Has Died" 1018:limousines and a keen practitioner of 434: 382: 161:Businessman, filmmaker, philanthropist 2079:"About Shaw – Malay Film Productions" 1981:"About Shaw – Malay Film Productions" 1766: 1764: 1451:"Run Run Shaw: A Legend of A Century" 1419: 1417: 1415: 1413: 1411: 1409: 1407: 1405: 1343: 1341: 1324:"About Shaw: The Beginning 1924–1933" 1218:List of centenarians (businesspeople) 1166: 1141:He was awarded an honorary degree of 1058:. Shaw's remains were brought to the 525:) (1871–1939). His name at birth was 2632: 2580: 2436: 2320: 2307: 2281: 2206: 2175:Rojas, Carlos; Chow, Eileen (2013). 2151:"Run Run Shaw, Czar of Asian Movies" 1945: 1543: 731:; the 1963 blockbuster musical film 2705:TVB (Television Broadcasts Limited) 2485:. Associated Press. 7 January 2014. 2335:The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2282:Tong, Stephanie (8 December 2011). 2228: 2195: 1885: 1028:was reportedly his favourite show. 13: 2599: 2496:Richard Corliss (7 January 2014). 2030:Vanitha Nadaraj (7 January 2014), 1761: 1523: 1402: 1338: 1039:His body was transferred from the 737:, also directed by Li Han-hsiang; 674:in 1934, and other films from the 636:Country Bumpkin Visits His In-laws 14: 2915: 2683: 2308:Chow, Vivienne (7 January 2014). 1043:to the Hong Kong Funeral Home in 891:Hong Kong Girl Guides Association 867: 589: 2776: 2764: 2522:Vivienne Chow (7 January 2013). 2117:. 6 January 2014. Archived from 1877:. 7 January 2014. Archived from 1814:Siu Lan, Law (11 October 1996). 1457:. 9 January 2014. Archived from 1393:. 9 January 2014. 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His three elder brothers, 955: 884:, one of the colleges of the 820:Television Broadcasts Limited 627:Japanese invasion of Shanghai 504: 2814:20th-century philanthropists 2209:"Hong Kong Media Mogul Dies" 1379:. Chinanews. 8 January 2014. 899:Community Chest of Hong Kong 7: 2253:"Who We are – Shaw Studios" 1182: 1159:In 2013, Shaw received the 1113:Purple Mountain Observatory 678:, the brothers established 646:air-conditioned cinema, at 10: 2920: 2849:Hong Kong Affairs Advisors 2824:Businesspeople from Ningbo 2819:Billionaires from Zhejiang 2641:Journal of Chinese Cinemas 1609:. In Yingjin Zhang (ed.). 1091: 1088:sent messages of respect. 1082:National People's Congress 1060:Cape Collinson Crematorium 660:Great World Amusement Park 497:. He also established the 183:Television Broadcasts Ltd. 20: 2874:Hong Kong philanthropists 2743: 2733: 2727: 2722: 2380:"教育部:邵逸夫已向内地教育捐款近47.5亿港币" 2058:The Long and Winding Road 1946:Khoo, Gaik Cheng (2006). 1681:. Routledge. p. 30. 1647:. 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CBS. 6 January 2014. 2135:. BBC. 7 January 2014. 2036:The Establishment Post 1709:Yingjin Zhang (2012). 1641:Yingjin Zhang (2004). 1592:The Hollywood Reporter 932: 917: 680:Malay Film Productions 586: 2653:10.1386/jcc.4.2.127_1 1177:P. Ramlee The Musical 1154:Hong Kong Film Awards 1126:(CBE). He received a 923: 912: 901:since its inception. 878:Hong Kong Arts Centre 844:, and directors like 698:Shaw Brothers Studios 584: 564:, which according to 436:[ɕìːujɐ̀tfúː] 2899:Shaw Brothers Studio 2829:Chinese centenarians 2461:"邵逸夫爵士家中安詳離世 享年107歲" 2402:"History of College" 1675:Yingchi Chu (2009). 1136:Grand Bauhinia Medal 1119:" in Shaw's honour. 1066:later the same day. 1014:Shaw was a lover of 632:Shaw Brothers Studio 585:Run Run Shaw in 1927 476:Shaw Brothers Studio 178:Shaw Brothers Studio 174:Board member of 2859:Hong Kong Buddhists 2723:Business positions 2294:on 11 January 2012. 2121:on 11 January 2014. 1906:on 28 November 2013 1881:on 12 January 2014. 1871:"Run Run Shaw dies" 1613:. 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Shaw (Shao/Siu)
The Honourable
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Ningbo
Kowloon
Shaw Brothers Studio
Television Broadcasts Ltd.
Mona Fong
Runje Shaw
Runde Shaw
Runme Shaw

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Wade–Giles
Yale Romanization
IPA

Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
IPA
[ɕìːujɐ̀tfúː]
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