Английская Википедия:Aw family

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Шаблон:Chinese Aw family is the family member of Aw Chu Kin and his descendant. Aw Chu Kin started his business in Burma, which his two sons expanded it into a multi-national conglomerate that from Chinese medicines to newspaper, as well as bank, insurance and real estate. However, the family started to decline in the third generation, by the takeover of family-owned listed company Haw Par Brothers International in Singapore in 1971, which saw Sin Poh (Star News) Amalgamated, Chung Khiaw Bank and Haw Par Brothers (Thailand) were spin-off from the listed company. Before the dismantle, the key position of the business empire was served by third-generation member and their spouse, which they were removed after the takeover. However, Sally Aw, granddaughter of Aw Chu Kin, remained as one of the influential media tycoon in Hong Kong in 1990s, until forced to sell her Sing Tao Holdings in 1999 due to financial difficulties.

In 1985, the family owned Haw Par Villa was given to the government of Singapore.

Members

Note: starting from the fourth generation, not all member were listed

First generation

Second generation

Third generation


  • Dato Aw Cheng Chye (Шаблон:Zh) S.P.M.J., B.B.M., son of Aw Boon Par, chairman of Haw Par Brothers (Private), Haw Par Brothers International, Sin Poh (Star News) Amalgamated and director of Chung Khiaw Bank and many companies. Married to Tay Chwee Sian (Datin Aw Cheng Chye), director of Sin Chew Jit Poh (Singapore) Limited from 1975 to 1978
  • Aw Cheng Taik (Шаблон:Zh), son of Aw Boon Par, managing director of Singapore Tiger Standard after the death of Aw Hoe; was general manager in 1950. Still served as a director of charity organization "Haw Par Music Foundation Limited", founded by Sally Aw as of 2017.[17]
  • Aw Cheng Hu (Шаблон:Zh, also known as Datin Lee Chee Shan, or Emma Aw), eldest daughter of Aw Boon Par,[18] married to Dato[1] Lee Chee Shan (Шаблон:Zh), first cousin once removed of Aw Boon Haw,[19] the lifetime president (managing director) of Chung Khiaw Bank until he was retired in July 1971, Lee died in 1986.[19][20] Aw Cheng Hu was the vice-chairman of Singapore Sōgetsu-ryū Association.[21] Both Lee and Aw Cheng Hu were said to be philanthropists.[18][19] Aw Cheng Hu said to be die in a house of Housing and Development Board in 2010[22]
  • Aw Cheng Sin (Шаблон:Zh), daughter of Aw Boon Par, also known as her Thai name after naturalization, Suri Santipongchai, married to Lee Aik Sim (Lee A. Santipongchai), were the directors of Haw Par Brothers (Thailand) until resignation in 1972;[23] owned and operated Thai newspaper Sing Sian Yer Pao (publishes in Chinese language) until 2010

Fourth generation






  • Teng Gee Sigurðsson née Lee daughter of Aw Cheng Hu and Lee Chee Shan.[20] Married to Jón Baldur Sigurðsson.[36] Founded a mime school in Iceland in 1969. She lived with her husband and two children[37]

Fifth generation

Products

Balm

Newspapers

Aw Boon Haw, his son Aw Kow, his daughter Sally Aw and his nephew Aw Cheng Taik had founded several newspapers, but none of them were owned by the family at present:

Star Newspapers
English newspapers
Chinese newspaper

References

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