An endless stream of visitors showed up to pay their last respects. Business-world heavyweights, political leaders, and academics alike all spoke in praise of Wang, and as he lay in state it was especially moving to see how many of his mourners were rank and file employees, members of the general public, and indigenous people who had benefitted over the years from Wang's philanthropic contributions in education and other areas.
王永慶逝世後各界追悼紛至沓來，除了企業大老外，政界學界也多所推崇，而川流於王永慶靈堂悼念的，不只是達官顯貴，更有許多基層員工、民眾或受其長年資助的原住民學生，點滴的真情感懷令人動容。