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← 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1933 in China → 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	Other events of 1933 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year1933 in China.

• President:Lin Sen
• Premier:Wang Jingwei
• Vice Premier:Soong Tse-ven (until November 4),Kung Hsiang-hsi (starting November 4)

• January 1 - May 31 —Defense of the Great Wall^[1]
• January – March 22 —Fourth Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet
• February 21 - March 1 —Battle of Rehe
• Battle of Urumqi (1933)
• May 31
  • Battle of Aksu (1933)
  • Tanggu Truce
• June —Kizil massacre
• July —Battle of Toksun
• Battle of Sekes Tash
• August 25 —1933 Diexi earthquake^[2][3]
• September 25 — beginning of theFifth Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet^{[4][page needed]}
• September 26 —Battle of Kashgar (1933)^[5]
• September 28 — Nationalists capture Lichuan from Communists.
• October 9 — Failure of Communist attack on Xiaoshi.
• November 12 — Establishment ofFirst East Turkestan Republic
• November 22 —Fujian Rebellion

• January 18 —Kar-Sing Lam, Hong Kong Cantonese opera singer (d.2016)
• Wang Senhao, 12thGovernor of Shanxi (d.2022)

• February 16 —Xia Meng, Hong Kong actress and film producer (d.2016)

• April 3 —Fu Da-ren, Taiwanese basketball player and television presenter (d.2018)

• May 4 —Ni Zhifu, engineer, inventor and high-ranking politician (d.2013)
• May 11 —Nian Weisi, football manager and player
• May 22 —Chen Jingrun, mathematician (d.1996)
• May 23 —Fu Jiamo, professor (d.2015)
• May 28 —Ruan Chongwu, 3rdGovernor of Hainan

• June 1 —Li Peiyao, politician (d.1996)
• June 13 —Grace Chang, Hong Kong actress and singer

• An Qiyuan, 11thSecretary of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (d.2024)

• Chen Guangyi, 6thSecretary of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
• Uliji, 6thChairman of Inner Mongolia (d.2000)

• September 5 —Lin Wenyue, Taiwanese scholar, writer, translator and professor (d.2023)
• September 16 —You Benchang, actor

• November 4 —Charles K. Kao, physicist (d.2018)
• November 23 —Huang Qizao, politician (d.2000)
• Lu Gongxun, delegate to the8th National People's Congress and9th National People's Congress (d.2023)

• Liu Lianman, mountain climber (d.2016)

• April 9 —Liang Shiyi, 11thPremier of the Republic of China (b.1869)
• April 27 —Cen Chunxuan, politician in the lateQing dynasty and theRepublic of China (b.1861)
• May 1 —Duan Dechang, member of theChinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (b.1904)
• May 6 —Li Ching-Yuen, herbalist, martial artist and tactical advisor
• May 7 —Zhang Jingyao, general and military governor ofChahar and laterHunan (b.1881)
• May 15 —Lu Yongxiang, warlord of theAnhui clique (b.1867)
• June 18 —Yang Xingfo, management scholar and activist (b.1893)
• August 9 —Timur Beg,Uyghur rebel military leader (b.1886)
• September 21 —Deng Zhongxia, important Marxist intellectual and labor movement leader (b.1894)
• September 22 —Chen Jiongming, lawyer, military general, revolutionary, federalist and politician (b.1878)
• November 20 —Shen Zemin, one of the earliest members of theChinese Communist Party (b.1900)
• November 24 —Hu Weide, politician and diplomat (b.1863)
• December 17 —Thubten Gyatso, 13thDalai Lama (b.1876)
• December 28 —Du Xigui, naval officer (b.1874)

• Zhao Ti, general (b.1871)

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