1953 in China
Events in the year 1953 in the People's Republic of China.
CALAMITY DAMAGE AND CROP DATA, APRIL-OCTOBER 1953, EXTRACTED FROM CHINESE COMMUNIST PRESS (CIA, 1954)
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Incumbents
- Chairman of the Communist Party of China – Mao Zedong
- Chairman of the Government – Mao Zedong
- Vice Chairmen of the Government – Zhu De Liu Shaoqi, Song Qingling, Li Jishen, Zhang Lan, Gao Gang
- Premier – Zhou Enlai
- Vice Premiers – Dong Biwu, Chen Yun, Guo Moruo, Huang Yanpei, Deng Xiaoping
Events
- July 27 – The Korean War ends: United Nations Command (Korea) (United States), People's Republic of China, North Korea sign an armistice agreement.
- September 5 – The United Nations rejects the Soviet Union's suggestion to accept the People's Republic of China as a member.
Births
- July 8 - Zhou Long, Pulitzer-prize-winning Chinese American composer
- April 4 - Chen Yi, Chinese violinist and composer of contemporary classical music
- Jing Jing Luo, a Chinese composer
- June 15 - Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party (paramount leader) and 7th President of China
Deaths
- September 17 – Wenxiu, consort of China's last emperor Puyi (born 1909).
- September 26 – Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (born 1895)
See also
- 1953 in Chinese film
References
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