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	Hong Kong honours system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Grand Bauhinia Medal the highest award under the HKSAR honours and awards system, is to recognise the selected person's life-long and highly significant contribution to the well-being of Hong Kong.
		(Bauhinia, Bauhinia blakeana, is the floral emblem of Hong Kong.)
		The Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) is awarded to eminent persons who have given very distinguished services to the community or who have rendered public or voluntary services of a very high degree of merit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hong_Kong_honours_system (603 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Professor Ng Ching-fai, the University's President and Vice-Chancellor, was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star for his distinguished public and community service, particularly his valuable contribution to the development of higher education, the Government citation said.
		Wong Ying-ho, member of the Council and Court, was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star in recognition of his meritorious public and community service, particularly for his contribution in promoting youth development and the legal profession in Hong Kong.
		Professor Fan Yiu-kwan, Vice-President (Development), was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star in recognition of his meritorious public and community service, in particular his valuable contribution as Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Social Work Training and Manpower Planning and his commitment to higher education.
	www.hkbu.edu.hk /cpro/enews2005/20050704a.htm (323 words)

	Hong Kong honours system - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Grand Bauhinia Medal (大紫荊勳章) is the highest award in this system.
		The Order of the Bauhinia Star has three classes (postnominal in parenthesis): the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS; 金紫荊星章), the Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS, 銀紫荊星章), and the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS, 銅紫荊星章).
		The GBS is awarded to persons who have given very distinguished services to the community or who have rendered public or voluntary services of a very high degree of merit.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/MBG (565 words)

	JimThompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		James E. Thompson, GBS is the Chairman and Chief Executive of the Crown Worldwide Group of Companies.
		The Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) is awarded to eminent persons in Hong Kong who have given very distinguished service to the community or who have rendered public or voluntary service of a very high degree of merit.
		Thompson was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star, Hong Kong's second highest awards, by the Hong Kong Government in 2003.
	www.crownrelo.com /web/cww.nsf/board.jim.htm (462 words)

	Orders, Decorations and Medals - Medals by Country - Medals of Hong Kong
		There were 19 winners of the Gold Bauhinia Star, 17 the Silver Bauhinia Star, 36 the Bronze Bauhinia Star and eight the Distinguished Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the ICAC.
		Congratulations were in order when it was announced on 1st July in the Hong Kong SAR 2003 Honours List that she is to receive the ‘Medal of Honour’ for her international success in squash competition.
		Hong Kong’s Asian Games Gold Medalist and World No19, Rebecca Chiu is to receive the ‘Medal of Honour’ in the Hong Kong SAR 2003 Honours List for her international success in squash competition.
	www.geocities.com /athens/4795/HongKong.htm (711 words)

	Bound4: Corporate Relocation Business News: Home
		Thompson is the only American in the awards history to be recognized with the Gold Bauhinia Star.
		The Gold Bauhinia Star is awarded to people who have made contributions of a very high degree of merit.
		The Bauhinia is an indigenous flower and serves as the symbol for the Hong Kong national flag and its currency.
	www.bound4.com /b4/b4home.asp?sid=417 (385 words)

	273 people receive HK top awards_taiwan_hk_English_SINA.com
		The Grand Bauhinia Medal, which has been vacant for the past two years, is awarded to Legislative Council member Lau Wong-fat for his life-long, significant and unparalleled contribution to the well-being of Hong Kong, and to Chiang Chen for his valuable and outstanding contribution to the industrial development in Hong Kong.
		The Gold Bauhinia Star are conferred to seven celebrities including Ma Lik, Ng Ching-fat, Lui Che-woo and Yeung Eng-kiong.
		Wong Sai-kit is awarded the Medal for Bravery for his utmost bravery in rescuing people in the incident of a sudden discharge of cabin dioxide gas at the Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal DangerousGoods Strong Room in 2002.
	english.sina.com /taiwan_hk/1/2005/0701/36847.html (331 words)

	Protocol Division Government Secretariat - Honours and Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM), the highest award under the HKSAR honours and awards system, is to recognise the selected person's life-long and highly significant contribution to the well-being of Hong Kong.
		The Bauhinia Star is awarded to persons who have rendered distinguished service to the community or to their respective fields of business for a long period of time.
		(iii) The Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS) is awarded to persons who have given outstanding service over a long period of time, but in a more limited field or way than that required for the Silver Bauhinia Star.
	sc.info.gov.hk /gb/www.protocol.gov.hk/eng/honours/hon_general.html (335 words)

	Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		i) The Honourable Fok Tsun Ting, Timothy, President of the Federation, was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) for his distinguished and outstanding contribution to the promotion and development of sports in Hong Kong, particularly for his contribution in raising the status of the HKSAR in the sports arena.
		Hui Chun Fui, Victor, Vice President of the Federation, was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS) for his long and significant contribution in promoting sports development in Hong Kong, particularly for his valuable contribution in sports management and fostering the HKSAR delegations’ participation in many international competition.
		Ip Siu Wo, David, Vice President of the Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped (HKSAM), was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS) for his long-term contribution to promotion and development of sports for persons with mental handicap, and training elite athletes with mental handicap to take part in local and international competitions.
	www.hkolympic.org /article/articles_archive_view/265/1/11 (425 words)

	humanrights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Among the recipients, four were awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal, 17 the Gold Bauhinia Star, 22 the Silver Bauhinia Star, 43 the Bronze Bauhinia Star and 10 the Distinguished Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).
		The Grand Bauhinia Medal recipients are Donald Tsang, Elsie Leung, David Akers-Jones and Tien Chang-lin.
		Two Medal for Bravery awards - one Gold and one Silver - were also presented.
	www.humanrights-china.org /news/2002-10-14/Local20021014100539.htm (121 words)

	Victor Lo_CV
		Mr Victor Lo is the Chairman and Chief Executive of Gold Peak Group, an Asian multinational Group which owns a portfolio of industrial and technology investments in the electrical and electronics industries.
		Gold Peak Industries (Holdings) Limited is publicly listed in Hong Kong.
		In July 2001, Mr Lo was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) by the Hong Kong Government for his contribution in promoting innovation and technology and for his distinguished community service.
	www.hkfederation.org.hk /forum/forum2002/CV_html/VictorLo_CV.html (260 words)

	21CW Community - Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		For Distinguished Gallantry in Combat which includes those qualities of the Bronze and Silver Star and adds the distinction of having Changed the course of a round or rounds with repeated acts above and beyond the call of duty during Battle.
		The Silver Star is awarded to a person who has Distinguished gallantry in combat.
		The Bronze Star Medal is awarded for Distinguished gallantry in combat.
	www.21cwforums.com /awards.php (3616 words)

	HK CE Officiates 2005 Awards to 261 Recipients
		Among the recipients, two received the Grand Bauhinia Medal, five the Gold Bauhinia Star, 17 the Silver Bauhinia Star, 37 the Bronze Bauhinia Star, and 10 the Distinguished Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).
		Three Medals for Bravery - one Gold and two Silver - were also presented.
		Meanwhile, 55 people were awarded Meritorious Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), 65 the Medal of Honor, 44 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service and 23 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Government/Public Service.
	www1.china.org.cn /english/government/150103.htm (166 words)

	HK government presents honors to 356 people - HK & Macao Express - Pearl River Delta - Newsgd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa on Saturday (Oct. 9) presented honors and awards to 356 people in the Honors List for 2004 for their significant contribution to Hong Kong at Government House in Hong Kong.
		Among them, 15 received the Gold Bauhinia Star, 21 the Silver Bauhinia Star, 55 the Bronze Bauhinia Star, and 10 the Distinguished Service Medal for Disciplined Services.
		Eight Medals for Bravery - one gold, one silver and six bronze -were also presented.
	www.newsgd.com /PRDcorner/hkmacaoexpress/200410100005.htm (270 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Michael Sze, Council and Court member, was awarded Gold Bauhinia Star in recognition of his significant contribution to the promotion of trade for Hong Kong, and his distinguished track record of community services.
		Professor Ho Kin-chung, member of the Court, was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star in recognition of his meritorious public and community service, particularly for his contribution to environmental protection and achievements in environmental research.
		Cheung Siu-yin, Associate Professor of Physical Education Department, was awarded the Medal of Honour for her outstanding service in the Sir David Trench Fund Committee and valuable contribution to the promotion of gymnastics in Hong Kong.
	www.hkbu.edu.hk /cpro/enews2004/20040705.htm (203 words)

	Victor Lo: ZoomInfo Business People Information
		Mr Victor Lo, JP, Chairman of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), has been included on the HKSAR 2001 Honours List in recognition of his contribution to the development of innovation and technology in Hong Kong, as well as his distinguished service to the community.
		Mr Lo was one of the 20 people awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) in July 2001, which is the second highest honour a citizen can be given by the Chief Executive in gratitude for their dedication to the Hong Kong community.
		Since joining the Gold Peak Group in 1972 as a young science degree graduate, Mr Lo has worked tirelessly to promote and develop manufacturing and technology in Hong Kong, with the vision of the region becoming a world centre of technological and scientific advancement.
	www.zoominfo.com /people/lo_victor_8199705.aspx (499 words)

	Tung Chee Hwa Awarded with HK Grand Bauhinia Medal
		Saturday is the ninth anniversary of Hong Kong's returning to the motherland and the list is the ninth of its kind since 1997.
		Six other Hong Kong celebrities are winners of the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS).
		The Gold Medal for Bravery goes to three policemen in recognition of their utmost bravery in fighting against assailants while performing duties.
	en.chinabroadcast.cn /3126/2006/07/02/269@109304.htm (595 words)

	Chevalier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Dr Chow Yei Ching was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star by the Government of the HKSAR
		The Group's contribution to the community has earned for Chevalier the appreciation from the public.
		Dr Y C Chow, Chairman of the Group was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star of year 2004 for his great contribution to the commercial sector, his passion in educating the young generation, as well as his enthusiasm in promoting the commercial and cultural ties between Hong Kong and other countries.
	www.chevalier.com /english/cor_inf/com_ser.asp (364 words)

	Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hu was awarded the “Gold Bauhinia Star” by the HKSAR Government in 2002
		Tong was awarded the “Bronze Bauhinia Star” by the HKSAR Government in 2003
		In retirement from the civil services in 1998, he was also awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star by the HKSAR Government in 2002.
	www.hkolympic.org /article/12_elected_officers (1589 words)

	The University of Hong Kong
		He was appointed Justice of Peace in 1991 and awarded a Silver Bauhinia Star in 2003.
		He was awarded an OBE in 1991 and a Gold Bauhinia Star in 2001.
		In recognition of his contributions to the medical profession and to the community of Hong Kong, HKU will confer on him the degree of Doctor of Science honoris causa.
	www.hku.hk /press/news_detail_5338.html (1177 words)

	May 11, 2006
		She has won various awards for excellence in business and the prestigious Silver Bauhinia Star given to her by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China.
		Peggy Lam is a member of the Executive Committee of the All China Women’s Federation, the Chairman of Hong Kong Federation of Women, a former member of Women’s Commission, Equal Opportunities Commission and Elderly Commission.
		She was appointed as the Justice of the Peace in 1981, and awarded the Member of British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1985, the Order of British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1993, the Silver Bauhinia Star (S.B.S.) and the Gold Bauhinia Star (G.B.S.) by the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 1998 and 2003 respectively.
	www.iar.ubc.ca /bulletin/May11-2006.htm (853 words)

	Speakers Agency - Sir Noel Power GBS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sir Noel was created Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours List in 1999 and was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star by the Hong Kong Government in the same year.
		He was, for thirty three years, a magistrate, and then judge, in Hong Kong.
		If desired he is happy to lecture jointly with his wife, Lady Irma Power, who also has an entry on this website.
	www.speakersagency.com /pqr/po-no.html (241 words)

	Committees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He is also Director of Wynn Resorts Ltd, The ¡§Star¡¨ Ferry Company, Ltd and a non-executive director of Pacific Century Premium Development Limited, Sino Land Company Limited and Tsim Sha Tsui Properties Ltd. He is the Chairman of Ocean Park Hong Kong.
		He is currently a member of the Committee on Economic Development and Economic Cooperation with the Mainland of the Commission on Strategic Development and a member of the Consultative Committee on the Core Arts and Cultural Facilities of the West Kowloon Cultural District and a member of its Financial Matters Advisory Group.
		Dr Zeman was appointed as a J.P. by the Chief Executive on 1st July, 2001 and was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star in 2004.
	www.ura.org.hk /html/c210000e21e.html (274 words)

	Political reforms in Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		His credentials earned him the post of financial services chief in the final phase of the localisation drive in 1996.
		Riding the through-train beyond the handover, he was among the first policy secretaries to be honoured with the Gold Bauhinia Star.
		But the real test came in 1998 when the currency peg came under attack from speculators and the government pumped $118 billion into the stock market to fend them off.
	daga.dhs.org /daga/readingroom/newsclips/2005/hk2007/50701scmp04.htm (922 words)

	Chief Executive officiates at 2005 Honours and Awards Ceremony
		The Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang, presented honours and awards to 261 recipients at the annual ceremony at Government House today (November 26).
		Among the recipients, 2 received the Grand Bauhinia Medal, 5 the Gold Bauhinia Star, 17 the Silver Bauhinia Star, 37 the Bronze Bauhinia Star, and 10 the Distinguished Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).
		Meanwhile, 55 people were awarded Meritorious Service Medals for Disciplined Services and the ICAC, 65 the Medal of Honour, 44 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service and 23 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Government/Public Service.
	www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200511/26/P200511260188_print.htm (388 words)

	Tung 'Deserves Honour'
		Political figures yesterday agreed that Tung Chee-hwa truly deserved the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM) for his contribution to Hong Kong.
		Yu Kwok-chun, one of this year's six Gold Bauhinia Medal recipients, hailed Tung for his contribution to Hong Kong and the mainland during his tenor as chief executive.
		Bernard Chan, a member both of the Executive Council (ExCo) and Legislative Council (LegCo), felt honoured to be given the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) and vowed to continue to serve the community.
	en.chinabroadcast.cn /3126/2006/07/02/269@109354.htm (674 words)

	163rd Congregation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The following year he was made an Honorary Fellow of the University of Hong Kong.
		In 2001 he was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star by the government of the Hong Kong SAR.
		Mr Tse has helped establish an Institute of Mathematics at HKU and sits on the Honorary panel for BSc (Actuarial Science) Programme of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science.
	www.hku.hk /congregation/163/cv_edmund.htm (222 words)

	Other Information
		Throughout Mr Justice Leong working life, the devotion of his wife and family have been a great source of strength and support for him.
		They have every reason to be very proud of his tremendous achievements, achievements which were deservedly recognised by the community by the award of the Gold Bauhinia Star in the recent Honours List.
		I am extremely grateful to Mr Justice Leong for the unstinting support he has given to me as Chief Justice.
	www.judiciary.gov.hk /en/other_info/speeches/speech_04_july_03.htm (950 words)

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