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1958
Events in the year 1958 in the People's Republic of China.
Incumbents
Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong
President of the People's Republic of China: Mao Zedong
Premier of the People's Republic of China: Zhou Enlai
Chairman of the National People's Congress: Liu Shaoqi
Vice President of the People's Republic of China: Zhu De
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China: Chen Yun
Governors
Governor of Anhui Province: Huang Yan
Governor of Fujian Province: Ye Fei
Governor of Gansu Province: Deng Baoshan
Governor of Guangdong Province: Chen Yu
Governor of Guizhou Province: Zhou Lin (politician)
Governor of Hebei Province: Lin Tie then Liu Zihou
Governor of Heilongjiang Province: Ouyang Qin then Li Fanwu
Governor of Henan Province: Wu Zhipu
Governor of Hubei Province: Zhang Tixue
Governor of Hunan Province: Cheng Qian
Governor of Jiangsu Province: Hui Yuyu
Governor of Jiangxi Province: Shao Shiping
Governor of Jilin Province: Li Youwen
Governor of Liaoning Province: Du Zheheng then Yuan Renyuan
Governor of Qinghai Province:
until month unknown: Sun Zuobin
month unknown: Sun Junyi
starting month unknown: Yuan Renyuan
Governor of Shaanxi Province: Zhao Shoushan
Governor of Shandong Province: Zhao Jianmin then Tan Qilong
Governor of Shanxi Province: Wang Shiying then Wei Heng
Governor of Sichuan Province: Li Dazhang
Governor of Yunnan Province: Guo Yingqiu (until November), Ding Yichuan (starting November)
Governor of Zhejiang Province: Huo Shilian (until January), Zhou Jianren (starting January)
Events
February 11 – Marshal Chen Yi succeeds Premier Zhou Enlai as Chinese Minister of Foreign affairs.
May 23 June 2019 – Chairman Mao Zedong started his "Great Leap Forward" movement in the People's Republic of China.
July 31 – Chinese–Tibet Uprising.
August 23 – Chinese Civil War: The Second Taiwan Strait crisis begins with the People's Liberation Army's bombardment of Quemoy.
October Unknown date — Sichan Radio Manufacturing, as predecessor of home appliance and visual electronic brand Changhong was founded.June 2020
In 1958, China completed its first vacuum-tube computer.Mullaney Thomas S. The Chinese Computer: a Global History of the Information Age 2024 The MIT Press 9780262047517 Cambridge, MA100
Births
January
January 20 — Huo Jianqi, film director
February
February 1 — Tony Leung Ka-fai, Hong Kong actor
February 5 — Huang Yubin, head coach of the Men's Artistic Gymnastics Team of China
February 15 — Li Youbin, actor
Wang Dongfeng, 16th Mayor of Tianjin
March
March 5 — Yi Gang, 12th Governor of the People's Bank of China
March 18 — Feng Xiaogang, film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and politician
May
May 1 — Mang Hoi, Hong Kong actor and action director (d. 2023)
June
June 18 — Michael Miu, Hong Kong actor and businessman
August
August 17 — Chip Tsao, Hong Kong-based columnist, broadcaster and writer
August 21 — Cora Miao, Hong Kong actress
August 23 — Wang Shuo, writer
August 30 — Yu Rongguang, actor and martial artist
Bu Xiaolin, 11th Chairwoman of Inner Mongolia
Che Dalha, 10th Chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region
September
September 2 — Hu Mei, film director, television director and producer
September 7 — Danny Chan, Hong Kong singer, songwriter and actor (d. 1993)
Chen Xuefeng, politician and mining executive from Henan
October
October 2 — Dilber Yunus, Uyghur lyric soprano
October 9 — Hui Ka Yan, former billionaire businessman
November
November 6 — Bai Baoshan, serial killer (d. 1998)
November 10 — Yang Liping, dancer and choreographer
December
December 24 — Wang Luoyang, actor
December 27 — Xu Shaohua, actor
Guo Mingyi, philanthropist
Dates unknown
Di Li Feng, contemporary artistDI LI FENG BIOGRAPHY http://www.artbrokerage.com/artist/Di-Li-Feng ArtBrokerage.com 18 December 2010 28 April 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110428160822/http://artbrokerage.com/artist/Di-Li-Feng dead
Deaths
February 10
Huang Jing, 1st Mayor of Tianjin (b. 1912)
Yang Baosen, Peking opera singer (b. 1909)
February 16 — Situ Qiao, oil painter and graphic artist (b. 1902)
March 9 — Cheng Yanqiu, Peking opera singer (b. 1904)
March 15 — Wang Chonghui, jurist, diplomat and politician (b. 1881)
June 21 — Liu Yazi, poet and political activist (b. 1887)
August 26 — Ji Xingwen, nationalist lieutenant general (b. 1908)
September 30 — Tang Feifan, medical microbiologist (b. 1897)
October 17 — Zheng Zhenduo, journalist, writer, archaeologist and scholar (b. 1898)
December 13 — Luo Changpei, linguist (b. 1899)
See also
1958 in Chinese film
References
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