Grand Bauhinia Medal 大紫荊勳章 GBM* Gold Bauhinia Star 金紫荊星章 GBS* Medal for Bravery (Gold) 金英勇勳章 MBG* Silver Bauhinia Star 銀紫荊星章 SBS* Medal for Bravery (Silver) 銀英勇勳章 MBS* Distinguished Service Medals * Bronze Bauhinia Star 銅紫荊星章 BBSGrand Bauhinia Medal (Chinese: 大紫荊勳章) is the highest award under the Hong Kong honours and awards system; it is to recognise the selected person's lifelong and highly s...
Wikipedia =Alliant International University is a private, benefit corporation higher education institution based in San Diego, California. The university is also known synonymously as Alliant. It offers programs in six California campuses—in San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Irvine, Sacramento, and Fresno—and three international campuses—in Mexico City, Mexico; Tokyo, Japan; and Hong Kong....
Chinese - arrivals in South Australia - Index Many families and some single persons arrived in South Australia, a free settlers State in the 1850's to 1880's.In working with these records it has been noticed that many did not stay in South Australia.They may have gone directly to the Goldfields, many appear in Victoria Australia and Queensland. This project will list these persons and profiles ...
from Wikipedia: History of the Jews in Hong Kong ==1800s-1960s: origins==*Jews first arrived in Hong Kong when the territory was ceded to Great Britain by China in 1842. The Jews transferred their offices from neighboring Canton to Hong Kong and helped to develop this new port.*The Hong Kong Jewish Community was first established in 1857. The first synagogue was set up in a rental house on Holl...