Events from the year 1933 in China.
Incumbents
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Lin Sen
Lin Sen (; 16 March 1868 – 1 August 1943), courtesy name Tze-chao (子超), sobriquet Chang-jen (長仁), was a Chinese politician who served as Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China from 1931 until his death.
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Premier:
Wang Jingwei
Wang Jingwei (4 May 1883 – 10 November 1944), born as Wang Zhaoming and widely known by his pen name Jingwei, was a Chinese politician. He was initially a member of the left wing of the Kuomintang, leading a government in Wuhan in oppositi ...
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Vice Premier:
Soong Tse-ven (until November 4),
Kung Hsiang-hsi (starting November 4)
Events
*January 1-May 31 -
Defense of the Great Wall
The defense of the Great Wall () (January 1 – May 31, 1933) was a campaign between the armies of Republic of China and Empire of Japan, which took place before the Second Sino-Japanese War officially commenced in 1937 and after the Japanese in ...
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*January–March 22 - Fourth Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet
The fourth encirclement campaign against the Jiangxi Soviet () was the fourth campaign launched by the Chinese Nationalist Government in hope to destroy the Red Army in Jiangxi. The Nationalist headquarters in the provincial border of Jiangx ...
*February 21-March 1 - Battle of Rehe
The Battle of Rehe (, sometimes called the Battle of Jehol) was the second part of Operation Nekka, a campaign by which the Empire of Japan successfully captured the Inner Mongolian province of Rehe from the Chinese warlord Zhang Xueliang and an ...
* Battle of Urumqi (1933)
*May 31
** Battle of Aksu (1933)
**Tanggu Truce
The Tanggu Truce, sometimes called the , was a ceasefire that was signed between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan in Tanggu District, Tianjin, on May 31, 1933. It formally ended the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, which had begun ...
*June - Kizil massacre
*July - Battle of Toksun
* Battle of Sekes Tash
*August 25 - 1933 Diexi earthquake
The 1933 Diexi earthquake occurred in Diexi, Mao County, Szechwan, Republic of China on August 25 with a moment magnitude of 7.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). With up to 9,300 killed, this was the deadliest earthquake in 19 ...
*September 25 - beginning of the Fifth Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet
The fifth encirclement campaign against Kiangsi (Jiangxi) Soviet was a series of battles fought during the Chinese Civil War from 25 September 1933, to October 1934 between Chiang Kai-shek's Chinese Nationalists (Kuomintang) and the Chinese ...
First East Turkestan Republic
The Turkic Islamic Republic of East Turkestan (TIRET; ug, شەرقىي تۈركىستان تۈرك ئىسلام جۇمھۇرىيىتى, , Шәрқий Түркистан Түрк-Ислам Җумхурийити; ) was a short-lived breakaway ...
Births
* An Qiyuan
An Qiyuan (; born July 1933) is a Chinese politician who served as the Communist Party Secretary of Shaanxi Province from December 1994 to August 1997.
Biography
An Qiyuan, of Han ethnicity, was born in 1933 in Lintong, Shaanxi province. He joi ...
* Lu Gongxun
* Liu Lianman
* Grace Chang
Grace Chang (born 13 June 1933), known in Chinese as Ko Lan (葛蘭), is a Hong Kong-Chinese actress and singer. She was a popular idol in the 1950s, especially among students and the middle class.
She was a renowned Cathay Organization actress w ...
* Wang Senhao
* Lin Wenyue
Deaths
*May 7 - Zhang Jingyao
Zhang Jingyao, ; ; 1881–1933), was a Chinese general, the military governor of Chahar and later Hunan Province. He was known as one of the most notorious of China's warlords, known for his troops' atrocities and the looting of Hunan of its ...
*September 21 - Deng Zhongxia
Deng Zhongxia (or Teng Chung-hsia; October 5, 1894 – September 21, 1933) was an early member of the Chinese Communist Party and an important Marxist intellectual and labor movement leader. Having led many strikes and uprisings against Chian ...
References
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