1943 in China
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Events in the year 1943 in China. The country had an estimated population of 444,801,000 in the mainland[1] and 6,507,000 in Taiwan.[2][3]
Incumbents
- President: Lin Sen (until 1 August), Chiang Kai-shek (from 1 August)
 - Premier: Chiang Kai-shek
 - Vice Premier: Kung Hsiang-hsi
 
Events
- Continuing Chinese famine of 1942-43
 - January 11 — Conclusion of the Sino-British Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China
 - January 11 — Signing of the Sino-American Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extraterritorial Rights in China
 - May 9–12 — Changjiao massacre
 - May 12 – June 3 — Battle of West Hubei
 - May 20 — Ratification and entry into force of the Sino-British Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China
 - May — Ratification and entry into force of the Sino-American Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extraterritorial Rights in China
 - Disestablishment of the United States Court for China
 - August 18 — Start of the Linnan Campaign
 - 2 November - 20 December — Battle of Changde
 - Opening of the Sup'ung Dam, in Liaoning
 
Births
March
May
- May 10 — Liu Chao-shiuan, Taiwanese educator and politician
 
June
- June 7 — Chan Hung-lit, Hong Kong actor (d. 2009)
 - June 22 — Xu Caihou, former Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (d. 2015)
 
July
- July 1 — Liu Jingnan, geodesist and educator
 - July 10 — Michael Chan, Hong Kong actor and martial artist
 
October
- October 1 — He Guoqiang, 10th Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
 - October 15 — Xi Murong, writer and painter
 - October 22 — Zuo Dabin, actress and educator
 
November
- November 4 — Mao Peiqi, historian
 - November 22 — Xie Shengwu, physicist
 - November 25 — Wang Fuchun, photographer and railway worker (d. 2021)
 
December
- December 1 — Guo Ruilong, football coach and former player
 - December 14 — Fang Chengguo, senior banker (d. 2009)
 
Unknown dates
- Abdurehim Haji Amin, politician and accountant (d. 2011)
 
Deaths
- January 24 — Lü Bicheng, writer, activist, newspaper editor, poet and school founder (b. 1883)
 - August 1 — Lin Sen, 3rd Chairman of the Nationalist Government (b. 1868)
 - September 9 — Li Shiqun, politician (b. 1905)
 - September 20 — Jiang Chaozong, general (b. 1861)
 - September 27 
- Mao Zemin, younger brother of Mao Zedong (b. 1896)
 - Chen Tanqiu, politician and founding member of the Chinese Communist Party (b. 1896)
 
 - December 13 — Gong Xinzhan, politician (b. 1871)
 
Dates unknown
- Gao Enhong, politician (b. 1875)
 
See also
References
- ^ Estimate of questionable reliability.
 - ^ Excluding armed forces.
 - ^ "Demographic Yearbook 1962" (PDF). United Nations. p. 134.
 
 
