Order of the Cloud and Banner | |
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Awarded for | Contributions to national security or quelling internal unrest |
Country | Republic of China |
Presented by | President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Status | Currently awarded |
Established | 15 June 1935 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of the Sacred Tripod |
Next (lower) | Order of Loyalty and Valour |
The Order of the Cloud and Banner (Chinese: 雲麾勳章/雲麾勛章) also known as the Order of the Resplendent Banner is a military award of the Republic of China. It was instituted on June 15, 1935 and is awarded in nine grades for contributions to national security.[1] The insignia of the order features a fluttering yellow flag, surrounded by white clouds on a blue field. This image is surrounded by golden rays.[2]