Order of the Favorable Clouds
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The Order of the Favorable Clouds or Qingyun Order ( Chinese 卿 雲 勳章 , Pinyin Qīng yún xūnzhāng ) is a civil order of the Republic of China .
The order was founded on February 12, 1941 and is awarded in nine classes. It is awarded to civil servants for excellence and to non-civil servants and foreigners who have made a contribution to the country.
The nine religious classes are those listed below.
| class | Strap buckle |
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| 1st class ("with a special large cord") 一等 卿 雲 勳章 (特種 大 綬) |
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| 2nd class ("with a large cord") 二等 卿 雲 勳章 (大 綬) |
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| 3rd grade ("with a large green cord") 三等 卿 雲 勳章 (綠色 大 綬) |
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| 4th grade ("with a special scarf") 四 等 卿 雲 勳章 (特種 領 綬) |
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| 5th grade ("with scarf") 五 等 卿 雲 勳章 (領 綬) |
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| 6th grade ("with a special rosette") 六 等 卿 雲 勳章 (特種 襟 綬 附 勳 表) |
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| 7th grade ("with rosette") 七 等 卿 雲 勳章 (襟 綬 附 勳 表) |
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| 8th grade ("with a special band") 八 等 卿 雲 勳章 (特種 襟 綬) |
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| 9th grade (basic version) 卿 雲 勳章 |
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Award winners
- October 1980: Pieter Willem Botha , 1st class.
- 2019: Hermann Otto Solms , 8th grade.
Individual evidence
- ^ Civilian orders . Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- ↑ 雙語 詞彙 ("Bilingual vocabulary"). Presidential Office of the Republic of China (Taiwan), accessed March 1, 2019 (Traditional Chinese, English).
- ↑ Shelagh Gastrow: Who's Who in South African Politics . Ravan Press, Johannesburg 1986, 2nd edition, p. 50
- ↑ Hermann Otto Solms honored for special services to German-Taiwanese friendship. In: giessener-anzeiger.de. March 12, 2019, accessed March 13, 2019 .
