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 Amalgamated, Chung Khiaw Bank and Haw Par Brothers 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
DatoAw Kow D.K.L.P., B.B.M., adopted son of Aw Boon Haw; he was the managing director of Sin Chew Jit Poh and the owner of Eastern Sun; he was invited to the Fujian Provincial Assembly in 1947; he married to Tan, daughter of a pastor from the Methodist church; she chaired Estern Sun. He died on 1 March 1982
Aw Swan : general manager of Sin Poh Amalgamated of Singapore in 1971–72; removed from the position in Sin Poh Amalgamated in 1952; renounced by Aw Boon Haw as adopted son in 1952
Aw Hoe : managing director of Singapore Tiger Standard, died in a plane crash in January 1951, adopted son of Aw Boon Haw
Sally Aw O.B.E., adopted daughter of Aw Boon Haw, chairwoman of Sing Tao Holdings until 1999; she replaced Aw Swan to manage Sing Tao since 1952
Dato Aw It Haw D.P.M.S., son of Aw Boon Haw, chairman of Haw Par Brothers Limited after the death of his cousin Aw Cheng Chye in August 1971, director of Sin Chew Jit Poh Limited and Chung Khiaw Bank; first person in Malaya Peninsula to fly a plane from England to Singapore alone in 1958; died in 1995
Aw Jee Haw, son of Aw Boon Haw, killed during WW2 by Japanese bombs at young age
Aw Sar Haw, son of Aw Boon Haw, died at young age
Aw Sin Haw / Aw Si Haw / Aw See Haw, son of Aw Boon Haw
Aw Seng, daughter of Aw Boon Haw
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Dato Aw Cheng Chye S.P.M.J., B.B.M., son of Aw Boon Par, chairman of Haw Par Brothers, Haw Par Brothers International, Sin Poh Amalgamated and director of Chung Khiaw Bank and many companies. Married to Tay Chwee Sian, director of Sin Chew Jit Poh Limited from 1975 to 1978
Aw Cheng Taik, 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.
Aw Cheng Hu, eldest daughter of Aw Boon Par, married to Dato Lee Chee Shan, first cousin once removed of Aw Boon Haw, the lifetime president of Chung Khiaw Bank until he was retired in July 1971, Lee died in 1986. Aw Cheng Hu was the vice-chairman of Singapore Sōgetsu-ryū Association. Both Lee and Aw Cheng Hu were said to be philanthropists. Aw Cheng Hu said to be die in a house ofHousing and Development Board in 2010
Aw Cheng Sin, daughter of Aw Boon Par, also known as her Thai name after naturalization, Suri Santipongchai, married to Lee Aik Sim, were the directors of Haw Par Brothers until resignation in 1972; owned and operated Thai newspaper Sing Sian Yer Pao until 2010
Fourth generation
Aw Toke Tone, son of Aw Hoe, managing director of Hongkong Tiger Standard, director and minority shareholder of Sing Tao after it became a listed company
Marcia Aw, daughter of Aw Hoe, executive director of Changing Young Lives Foundation
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, daughter of Aw Swan, managing director of Sin Poh Amalgamated Sendirian Berhad
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Joyce Aw, ex-wife of Peter Tham, daughter of Aw Kow
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Aw Toke Soon, son of Aw Cheng Chye, director of Sin Chew Jit Poh Limited from 1975 to 1978, president of a surfing club in 1970s.
Aw Toke Ghee, son of Aw Cheng Chye, businessman, born August 1952
Aw Ai Sim, daughter of Aw Cheng Chye, a veterinarian.
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, daughter of Lee A. Santipongchai and Suri Santipongchai, managing director of Sing Sian Yer Pao in the 2000s.
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Teng Gee Sigurðsson née Lee daughter of Aw Cheng Hu and Lee Chee Shan. Married to Jón Baldur Sigurðsson. Founded a mime school in Iceland in 1969. She lived with her husband and two children
Fifth generation
May Chu Harding née Lee, granddaughter of Lee Chee Shan co-author of autobiography Escape from Paradise
Products
Newspapers
Aw Boon Haw, his son Aw Kow, his daughter Sally Aw and his nephew Aw Cheng Taik had founded several newspapers, but non of them were owned by the family at present: ;Star Newspapers
