1952 in China

← 1951 1950 1949 1952 in the People's Republic of China → 1953 1954 1955
Centuries:	18th 19th 20th 21st
Decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
See also:	Other events of 1952 List of years in China Timeline of Chinese history 1952 in the Republic of China

Events in the year 1952 in the People's Republic of China.

Incumbents

• Chairman of the Government – Mao Zedong
• Vice Chairman of the Government – Zhu De Liu Shaoqi, Song Qingling, Li Jishen, Zhang Lan, Gao Gang
• Premier – Zhou Enlai
• Vice Premier – Dong Biwu

Events

Battle of Triangle Hill: A squad of Chinese infantrymen in defensive position on Triangle Hill.

• January 26 - The Five-anti campaign was launched in an effort to rid Chinese cities of corruption and enemies of the state. It became an all out war against the bourgeoisie in China.^[1]
• April 11–15 – Chinese Civil War: Battle of Nanri Island
• October 14-November 25 – Korean War: Battle of Triangle Hill

Births

• March 25 – Jung Chang, Chinese-born author and historian
• May 13 – Wang Xiaobo, Chinese writer who became famous after his death (died 1997)
• Zhang Xinfeng
• Zhang Beisan
• Zheng Qingdian
• Ureltu
• Yiin Chii-ming

Deaths

• August 8 - Fan Wanzhang
• December 3 - Sun Shenlu
• Huang Jiguang
• Wang Weike
• Wang Jingguo
• Mao Zuquan
• Zhou Xuechang
• Wang Shijing

See also

• 1952 in Chinese film

References