August 1 Medal

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August 1 Medal
八一勋章
Order of August the First at PRC70 Exhibition (20191203164657).jpg
August 1 Medal
Type Military awards and decorations
Awarded for"Military personnel who have meritorious service in upholding sovereignty, security and development interests of the state, and promoting the modernization of national defense and the armed forces"
CountryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
EligibilityMilitary personnel of China
StatusActive
Established12 June 2017
First awarded28 July 2017
Last awarded27 July 2022
Total recipients13
Order of August First ribbon.png
Ribbon of the Medal
Precedence
Next (higher) Medal of the Republic
Equivalent July 1 Medal
Next (lower) Order of Heroic Exemplar
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  2. "习近平向"八一勋章"获得者颁授勋章和证书 向获得荣誉称号的单位颁授奖旗_滚动新闻_中国政府网". gov.cn. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  3. "经中央军委主席习近平批准 中央军委将评选颁授"八一勋章" 中央军委办公厅印发通知部署提名工作-新华网". news.cn. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  4. "景海鹏、程开甲、王刚等10人被授予"八一勋章"". Phoenix News (in Chinese). 28 July 2017.
  5. "Xi signs order to confer August 1 Medal on three military individuals". Xinhua. 27 July 2022.
August 1 Medal
Traditional Chinese 八一勳章
Simplified Chinese 八一勋章
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Bāyī Xūnzhāng