• The Mandarin term “健力士世界纪录大全” is a combination of the transliteration and a paraphrase of the English term “Guinness Book of World Records”.
• In 1954, the chairman of Guinness Brewery, Sir Hugh Beaver, began entertaining the idea of having a “Guinness World Records” when he recalled a dispute that broke out at a bird hunting event some years back.
• The Guinness World Records was officially created in 1955, and an edition of the “Guinness Book of World Records” is published every year.
• Those who wish to apply to be listed in the Guinness World Records must meet the following six conditions: It is a feat that can be measured, verified, surpassed and standardised; it must be based on one variable; and it must be the best record in the world that no one has bettered.
• The Guinness Book of World Records has been published in more than 20 languages around the world.
• Since the founding of Singapore, the nation has set more than 170 Guinness World Records. The Westin Stamford Hotel (now known as Swissotel The Stamford), which was designed by famed architect Ieoh Ming Pei and  opened in 1986, has set a record as the world’s tallest hotel with 73 floors towering to 226.1 meters. This is also Singapore’s first Guinness World Record.
• On 28 June 2014, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra hosted one of the largest performances ever in Singapore, “Our People, Our Music 2014”, which set two world records: the world’s largest Chinese orchestra performance and the world’s largest Chinese drum group.

吉尼斯世界纪录 (Hong Kong, Mainland China)、金氏纪录 (Taiwan)