摘要
On the morning of April 20, the ceremony that Premier Schüessel of the Republic of Austria conferred the “Grand Gold Medal” to Wan Jifei--Chairman of CCPIT in the Austrian Embassy to China.
Austria implements the system of medals in order to cite the personages with great contributions. According to the ranking and status of the people to award, the medals are divided into ten grades, from 'Grand Gold Medal' to the 'Bronze Medal'. The 'Grand Gold Medal' conferred to Chairman Wan Jifei by Austria is the highest medal rewarded to chairmen of chamber of commerce in foreign countries or those foreigners who have great influences in the international economic and business circles.