Gold Bauhinia Star

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Gold Bauhinia Star
金紫荊星章
200PX
Awarded by  Hong Kong
Post-nominals GBS
Statistics
Established 1997
First awarded 1998
Precedence
Next (higher) Grand Bauhinia Medal
Next (lower) Medal for Bravery (Gold)

The Gold Bauhinia Star (Chinese: 金紫荊星章, GBS) is the highest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star in Hong Kong, created in 1997 to replace the British honours system of the Order of the British Empire after the transfer of sovereignty to People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).[1]

It 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.

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  1. ^ "Types of Honours and Awards and Precedence Order". Protocol Division Government Secretariat of the Hong Kong SAR. 2005-11-07. http://www.protocol.gov.hk/eng/honours/hon_general.html. Retrieved 2008-02-15. 
  2. ^ "Recipients of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Honours and Awards". Civil and Miscellaneous Lists. Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. 1st July 2010. http://www.info.gov.hk/cml/eng/miscell/index2.htm. Retrieved 28 May 2011. 

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