Hong Kong media: 502 people were awarded honors and awards by the Hong Kong SAR government, and Andy Lau was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star

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01The HKSAR Government announced a new list of honours and appointments of Justice of the Peace, and a total of 502 persons were awarded honours and awards by the Chief Executive.

02Andy Lau was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star, which is the second time he has been awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star in 2016.

0392-year-old artist Hu Kaixiu (Hu Feng) was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star for his dedication to promoting care for the elderly in the community.

04 In addition, golfer Xu Longyi, women's epee player Jiang Minxian, and badminton legend Chen Nianci also won different levels of Medal of Honor.

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According to a report by Hong Kong's Sing Tao Network on July 1, the Hong Kong SAR government announced a new list of honours and appointments of justices of the peace, a total of 502 people were awarded medals and awards by the chief executive this year, and there are many celebrities and athletes who won the awards, including Andy Lau was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star, which was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia again in 2016; The 92-year-old artist Hu Jixiu (Hu Feng) was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star.

The Hong Kong SAR Government announced the list of awards, Andy Lau was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star, Hu Jixiu was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star, and Xu Longyi was awarded the Medal of Honor. Hong Kong Sing Tao Network report with pictures

According to the report, the 62-year-old Andy Lau is not only an actor and singer, but also a lyricist, producer and producer, and has won many actor awards. Known as one of the "Four Kings" of Hong Kong music, Andy Lau has appeared in more than 170 films and won numerous awards, and was elected vice chairman of the China Film Association in 2024, according to the HKSAR Government's commendation speech. The HKSAR Government commends Andy Lau for his dedication to public welfare, support for the development of sports for people with disabilities, and establish a charitable foundation to support the disadvantaged.

The report mentioned that this is not the first time Andy Lau has been honored, he has been awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star and the Medal of Honor in the past.

Andy Lau data map.

In addition, 92-year-old veteran actor Hu Jixiu (Hu Feng, Brother Xiu) was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star. The HKSAR Government has commended him for his dedication to promoting care for the elderly in the community, and Wu Kai-sau is one of the most popular actors in Hong Kong, having appeared in hundreds of films and TV dramas over the past 70 years.

Hu Jixiu said in an interview with "Sing Tao Headlines": "Happy, really happy. He said that he had received a notice of the award from the SAR government two weeks ago and would immediately share the joy with his family, but did not celebrate in particular. He said he didn't expect to be awarded. In recent years, Hu Jixiu has been awarded the "World Outstanding Chinese Artist" and the "Lifetime Achievement Award at the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards", and has been awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star.

Hu Jixiu (left). The picture is from Hong Kong Sing Tao Net

The 23-year-old golfer Hui Longyi won his first home title in Hong Kong at the 2023 Metropolitan Golf Championship, becoming the first Hong Kong golfer ever to win an Asian Tour event. He also made history by winning gold in the men's individual golf event at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou and leading the Hong Kong team to a bronze medal in the men's team. In his commendation speech, the HKSAR Government said that Hui was awarded the Medal of Honour for his outstanding performance in international golf competitions.

Hong Kong women's epee athlete and world No. 1 Kong Man-hwan was awarded the Medal of Honour. She said that she felt very honored to receive this award, and she searched for this award on the Internet, and wrote "to recognize people who have served the community for a long time in the district or in a certain field", for which she said that she was ashamed to think that everyone has worked silently and done their duty in their posts, and she is grateful for the opportunity to do a good job in fencing in the past 20 years, and she also feels that she is lucky to have received a lot of support from all sides along the way.

Hong Kong badminton legend Chan Nim-chee was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS), saying it was not only a personal recognition of her personally, but also a representation of the achievements of the elite athletes she represents. She hopes to give this honor to her late parents and believes that it is undoubtedly the best tribute to their nurturing and support over the years, and to thank them for their nurturing grace.

According to a report by Hong Kong Wenhui.com, a total of 502 people were awarded medals and awards by the Chief Executive this year, of which 5 were awarded the highest honor, the Grand Bauhinia Medal, namely Liu Cheung-cheung, a non-official member of the Executive Council and a member of the Legislative Council, Lau Siu-kai, an advisor to the National Association of Hong Kong and Macao Studies, Lee Cheuk-fan, director of the Jao Tsung-I Academy of the University of Hong Kong, Li Jiajie, chairman and managing director of Henderson Land Development Company Limited, and Lin Shuzhe, honorary chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Fujian Associations. Meanwhile, 12 were awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star, 24 were awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star and 40 were awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star.

This year, 14 and 46 persons were awarded the Medal for Distinguished Service and the Independent Commission Against Corruption Medal for Distinguished Service and the Medal of Honour for the Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption respectively. 105 were awarded the Medal of Honor; A total of 86 and 170 persons received the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service and the Chief Executive's Commendation for Public Service.

A spokesman for the HKSAR Government said that the recipients of honours and awards come from different sectors of the community and from different backgrounds, and have made significant contributions to Hong Kong in various sectors and sectors of society, including public and social services, education, medical and public health, finance, industry and commerce, innovation and technology, philanthropy, culture and arts, sports, housing, transport, construction and urban development, environment, religion, labour and welfare, women and youth affairs, and professional services.

"The Chief Executive would like to express his heartfelt thanks and congratulations to all the awardees and hope that they will continue to unleash their talents and serve the community in their fields," the spokesman said. ”

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