1931 in China

none February 2024 1931 Events in the year 1931 in China. Incumbents Chairman of the Nationalist government: Chiang Kai-shek until December 15, Lin Sen Premier: Chiang Kai-shek until December 15, Chen Mingshu Vice Premier: Soong Tse-ven until December 16, Chen Mingshu Events March 1 – Early June — Second encirclement campaign against the Honghu Soviet April 1 – May 31 — Second encirclement campaign against the Jiangxi Soviet April–July — Second encirclement campaign against the Eyuwan Soviet July – November — 1931 China floods, one of the deadliest floods in historyMann Randi 18 August 2021 The 1931 China flood is one of the deadliest disasters, true death toll unknown https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weather/severe/this-day-in-weather-history-august-18-1931-yangtze-river-peaks-in-china live https://web.archive.org/web/20240229004754/https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weather/severe/this-day-in-weather-history-august-18-1931-yangtze-river-peaks-in-china 29 February 2024 28 February 2024 The Weather Network July 1 – September 18 — Third Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet September 18 — September 18th Incident November 4 — Resistance at Nenjiang Bridge November 4–18 — Jiangqiao Campaign November — Establishment of the Chinese Soviet Republic Births January 2 — Wei Jianxing, member of the 15th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (d. 2015) January 18 — Huang Jiguang, highly decorated PLA soldier (d. 1952) January 22 — Sheng-yen, Taiwanese Buddhist monk, religious scholar and writer (d. 2009) February 7 — Liu Yuanfang, nuclear chemist February 17 — Wu Jinghua, 7th Secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (d. 2007) February 25 Li Zhensheng, geneticist Joseph Koo, Hong Kong composer (d. 2023) April 15 — Kwang-chih Chang, Chinese-American archaeologist and sinologist (d. 2001) April 29 — Zhang Taofang, sniper (d. 2007) May 8 — Qi Benyu, communist theorist (d. 2016) July 6 — Chang Yinfo, mineral deposit geologist (d. 2024) July 10 — Morris Chang, Chinese-American billionaire businessman and electric engineer July 28 — He Yousheng, hydrodynamicist and mechanical engineer (d. 2018) August 9 — Yang Shi'e, engineer (d. 2024) October 8 — Fan Ho, photographer, film director and actor (d. 2016) October 28 — Qi Kang, architect and artist November 2 — Xue Yuqun, hydrogeologist (d. 2021) November 3 — Michael Fu Tieshan, Catholic bishop (d. 2007) November 11 Yan Mingfu, politician (d. 2023) Liu Shahe, writer and poet (d. 2019) December 11 — Yao Wenyuan, literary critic, politician and a member of the Gang of Four (d. 2005) Deaths February 3 — Sun Baoqi, 16th Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1867) February 7 — Five Martyrs of the League of the Left-Wing Writers Rou Shi, prominent left-wing writer and member of the May Fourth Movement (b. 1902) Hu Yepin, writer, poet and playwright (b. 1903) Feng Keng, poet and author (b. 1907) March 22 — Yuan Kewen, scholar and calligrapher (b. 1890) April 5 Deng Enming, communist revolutionary (b. 1901) Gada Meiren, Mongol leader of an uprising against the sale of Khorchin grasslands to Han settlers (b. 1892) May 1 — Mary Elizabeth Wood, American librarian and missionary best known for promoting Western librarianship practices and programs in China (b. 1861) June 24 — Xiang Zhongfa, 2nd General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (b. 1880) July 23 — Ni Kwei-tseng, educator and philanthropist (b. 1869) August 4 — Cai Hesen, early leader of the Chinese Communist Party (b. 1895) August 5 Ma Qi, Chinese Muslim general (b. 1869) Chiang Wei-shui, physician and activist (b. 1890) August 31 — Jiang Guangci, fiction writer (b. 1901) September 17 — Yang Du, politician (b. 1875) November 19 — Xu Zhimo, romantic poet and writer of Modern Chinese poetry (b. 1897) November 29 — Deng Yanda, military officer in the National Revolutionary Army (b. 1895) December 5 — Song Yuren, reformist philosopher (b. 1857) References 1931 in Category:1930s in China Category:Years of the 20th century in China