Updated: 27 March, 2006
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Chen confers honor on Richard Bush President Chen yesterday conferred the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon to Richard Bush, commending his contribution to the enhancement of Taiwan-U.S. relations during his tenure at the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT). Bush currently serves as the director of the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies and is a senior fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution. (Oct 02) |
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President awards medal to former AIT chairwoman Therese Shaheen, left, former chairwoman of the American Institute in Taiwan, toasts friends and well-wishers at a function in which President Chen Shui-bian awarded her the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon for her contributions to Taiwan-US relations. taipeitimes.com 22 Jun 04 |
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Marathon-Day Traffic Won't Win Medals President Chen Shui-bian conferred medals on two physically challenged gold medalists in recognition of their excellent performance in the 2004 Athens Paralympic Games. Chen bestowed the Order of Brilliant Star with Cravat on Chiang Chih-chung, a 24-year-old blind athlete who won a gold medal in the javelin event in the Paralympics, and on Lin Chih-hui, a 23-year-old polio-affected athlete who took gold in the 75-kilogram women's weightlifting event. nydailynews.com 8 Oct 04
Le card. Shan décoré par le président de la République Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has awarded Cardinal Shan, the Ordere of the Brilliant Star First Class (l’Ordre de l’Etoile brillante - première classe) for his close relationship with Taiwan and the Holy See. Article in French. zenit.org 14 Mar 06
Orders, Decorations, and Medals of China Antiques A to Z
