President Ma Ying-jeou presented Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon awards to eight important cultural figures on May Fourth in recognition of their contribution and dedication. Recipients include:

Kao Shi-chun, Chairman of Commonwealth Publishing Group

 

Tu Chung-kao, Associate Professor of National Taiwan Normal University and renowned calligrapher 

 

Liu Feng-hsueh, Director of Neo-Classical Dance Company

 

Chuang Tso-jin, senior media worker

 

Wang Chin  Shuang, renowned preserver of traditional applied culture and arts

Hsiao Chin, renowned artist

 

Tseng Yung-yi, academician of Academia Sinica, Distinguished Professor of National Taiwan University and Professor of Shih Hsin University

 

Liu Kuo-sung, renowned ink artist 
 
President Ma recognized Liu Kuo Sung’s promotion and revolution of modern ink art, and his reputation as “The father of Modern Ink Art".

 

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