1986 in China

none March 20261986 The following lists events in the year 1986 in China. Incumbents General Secretary of the Communist Party: Hu YaobangHu Yaobang Encyclopaedia Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hu-Yaobang 5 Mar 2026 President: Li Xiannian Premier: Zhao Ziyang Vice President: Ulanhu Vice Premier: Wan Li Governors Governor of Anhui Province – Wang Yuzhao Governor of Fujian Province – Hu Ping then Wang Zhaoguo Governor of Gansu Province – Chen Guangyi then Jia Zhijie Governor of Guangdong Province – Ye Xuanping Governor of Guizhou Province – Wang Zhaowen Governor of Hebei Province – Zhang Shuguang then Xie Feng Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Hou Jie Governor of Henan Province – He Zhukang Governor of Hubei Province – Huang Zhizhen then Guo Zhenqian Governor of Hunan Province – Xiong Qingquan Governor of Jiangsu Province – Gu Xiulian Governor of Jiangxi Province – Ni Xiance then Wu Guanzheng Governor of Jilin Province – Gao Dezhan Governor of Liaoning Province – Quan Shuren then Li Changchun Governor of Qinghai Province – Song Ruixiang then Jin Jipeng Governor of Shaanxi Province – Li Qingwei then Zhang Boxing Governor of Shandong Province – Li Chang'an then Jiang Chunyun Governor of Shanxi Province – Wang Senhao Governor of Sichuan Province – Jiang Minkuan (until January), Zhang Haoruo (starting February) Governor of Yunnan Province – Li Jiating Governor of Zhejiang Province – Xue Ju (until January), Shen Zulun (starting February) Events In 1986, the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China was established.Kennedy Andrew B. Rebellious Follower: China's Search for Science, Technology, and Innovation Oxford University Press 2026 9780197824658 10.1093/9780197824689.001.0001 free96 In March 1986, China launched the large-scale technology development plan, the 863 Project.Minami Kazushi People's Diplomacy: How Americans and Chinese Transformed US-China Relations during the Cold War 2024 Cornell University Press 9781501774157 Ithaca, NY88 Unknown date – Lianyuan Welding Material, as predecessor of Sany (Sanyi Heavy Industry), one of the leading heavy equipment brands in the world, was founded in Hunan Province.October 2021 Births 12 October – Li Wenliang 22 January — Alvin Jiang Deaths January 16 — Hu Yuzhi, former Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (b. 1896) March 4 — Ding Ling, writer (b. 1904)2026-02-28 Ding Ling Chinese Feminist Author & Novelist Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ding-Ling live https://web.archive.org/web/20251122001600/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ding-Ling 2025-11-22 2026-03-03 Encyclopedia Britannica en March 6 — Zhu Guangqian, scholar and theoretician of aesthetics (b. 1897) March 26 — Chen Yonggui, Vice Premier of China (b. 1915) March 28 — Gan Zuchang, general (b. 1905) May 3 — Wang Li, linguist, educator, translator and poet (b. 1900) June 26 — Gong Zhutong, optical physicist (b. 1904) June 30 — Guan Zilan, avant-garde painter (b. 1903) July 19 — Wang Shaofang, Huangmei Opera actor (b. 1920) July 21 — Zhang Yuzhe, astronomer and director of the Purple Mountain Observatory (b. 1902) July 22 — Ren-Chang Ching, botanist (b. 1898) July 29 — Deng Jiaxian, nuclear physicist and academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (b. 1924) August 23 — Ren Baige, politician (b. 1906) August 29 — Lu Shijia, physicist and aerospace engineer (b. 1911) October 3 — Han Xianchu, general (b. 1913) October 7 — Liu Bocheng, military commander and Marshal of the People's Liberation Army (b. 1892) October 22 — Ye Jianying, 3rd Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China (b. 1897) November 7 — Yang Shangkui, 2nd Secretary of the Jiangxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (b. 1905) November 20 — Tang Liang, general (b. 1910) November 22 — Chen Manyuan, 2nd Secretary of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (b. 1911) December 6 — Qian Ning, water conservancy expert (b. 1922) December 28 — Huang Kecheng, senior general of the People's Liberation Army (b. 1902) See also 1986 in Chinese film References 1986 in China Category:Years of the 20th century in China Category:1980s in China China