Order of the Cloud and Banner
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. 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.
| Order of the Cloud and Banner | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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