Gold Bauhinia Star

The Gold Bauhinia Star (, GBS) is the highest Bauhinia Star rank in the honours system of 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). It is awarded to those who have given distinguished service to the community or rendered public or voluntary services of a very high degree of merit. List of recipients 1998 Mr. WONG Wing-ping, Joseph, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. WOO Kwong-ching, Peter, G.B.S., J.P. The Honourable Mrs. FAN HSU Lai-tai, Rita, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. John Estmond STRICKLAND, G.B.S., J.P. Dr. HU Hung-lick, Henry, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. HUI Si-yan, Rafael, G.B.S., J.P.(Revoked in 2018) Mr. Raymond CHOW, G.B.S. The Honourable LAU Wong-fat, G.B.S., J.P. Dr. CHENG Hon-kwan, G.B.S., J.P. Dr. TSE Chi-wai, Daniel, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. KWONG Ki-chi, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. LO Hong-sui, Vincent, G.B.S. Miss TAM Wai-chu, Maria, G.B.S., J.P. 1999 The Honourable Mrs. FONG WONG Kut-man, Nellie, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. LEE Tung-hai, Leo, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. TANG Hsiang-chien, Leo, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. SUEN Ming-yeung, Michael, G.B.S., J.P. The Honourable Mr. Justice John Barry MORTIMER, G.B.S. The Honourable LEUNG Chun-ying, G.B.S., J.P. The Honourable LEUNG Kam-chung, Antony, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. CHAN Cho Chak, John, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. WONG Hong-yuen, Peter, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. WONG Kin-lap, G.B.S. The Honourable Mr. Justice LIU Tsz-ming, Benjamin, G.B.S. Dr. the Honourable CH'IEN Kuo-fung, Raymond, G.B.S., J.P. Mrs. FOK LO Shiu-ching, Katherine, G.B.S., J.P. The Honourable Mr. Justice Noel Plunkett POWER, G.B.S. Mr. KWONG Hon-sang, G.B.S., J.P. The Honourable TAM Yiu-chung, G.B.S., J.P. Mr. Ian George McCurdy WINGFIELD, G.B.S., J.P.