1912 in China

none 1912 The following events occurred in China in the year 1912. Incumbents Emperor: Xuantong Emperor (3rd year) President of the Republic of China - Sun Yat-sen until March 10, Yuan Shikai Vice President of the Republic of China - Feng Guozhang Premier of the Republic of China - Tang Shaoyi from March 13 until June 27, Lu Zhengxiang until September 22, Zhao Bingjun Viceroys Viceroy of Zhili — Chen Kuilong Viceroy of Liangjiang — Zhang Renjun Events January January 1912 January 1 The Republic of China was announced to be established. Sun Yat-sen elected First Provisional President of the ROC by delegates from independent provinces. February February 1912 February 12 – The Manchu Qing Dynasty of China comes to an end after 268 years, with the abdication of Emperor Puyi in favour of the Republic of China. August August 1912 August 25 – The Kuomintang, the Chinese nationalist party, was founded. August 29 – Flooding in Wenzhou caused by a typhoon kills up to 220,000 people.Ankers Alexander Zhejiang flood, 1912 https://disasterhistory.org/zhejiang-flood-1912 21 August 2022 Disaster History Notable births February 2 - Zhu Shenghao, Chinese translator (died 1944) February 14 - Nie Er, Chinese musician (died 1935) June 27 - Chen Kenmin, Chinese-born Japanese chef (died 1990) July 26 - Qigong, Chinese calligrapher, artist, painter, connoisseur and sinologist (died 2005) October 27 - C. C. Li, Chinese-American geneticist (died 2003) November 14 - Tung-Yen Lin, Chinese structural engineer (died 2003) Notable deaths April 21 - Yung Wing, the first Chinese overseas student (born 1828) References 1912 in Republic of China Category:Years of the 20th century in China