July 1 Medal 七一勋章 | |
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Awarded by the Chinese Communist Party | |
Established | 22 July 2017 |
Eligibility | Party members |
Awarded for | Awarded for significant contributions to Socialism with Chinese characteristics and the Chinese Communist Party. |
Status | Active |
Decided by | Central Committee |
Presented by | General Secretary of the Central Committee |
Statistics | |
First induction | 29 June 2021 |
Last induction | 29 June 2021 |
Total inductees | 29 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Medal of the Republic Friendship Medal |
Equivalent | August 1 Medal |
The July 1 Medal is the highest honorary medal of the Chinese Communist Party. The bestowal is decided by the Central Committee and presented by the General Secretary of the Central Committee.[1] It was established on 22 July 2017.[2] According to the party's bylaw, the medal is bestowed on "party members who have made outstanding contributions and created valuable spiritual wealth in the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the new great project of party construction."[1][3]