1993 in China
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The following lists events from 1993 in China.
Incumbents
- General Secretary of the Communist Party: Jiang Zemin
- President: Yang Shangkun (until 27 March), Jiang Zemin (starting 27 March)
- Premier: Li Peng
- Vice President: Wang Zhen (until 5 March), Rong Yiren (starting 12 March)
- Vice Premier: Yao Yilin (until 5 March), Zhu Rongji (starting 25 March)
Governors
- Governor of Anhui Province – Fu Xishou
- Governor of Fujian Province – Jia Qinglin
- Governor of Gansu Province –
- until January: Jia Zhijie
- January-September: Yan Haiwang
- starting September: Zhang Wule
- Governor of Guangdong Province – Zhu Senlin
- Governor of Guizhou Province – Wang Zhaowen then Chen Shineng
- Governor of Hainan Province – Liu Jianfeng then Ruan Chongwu
- Governor of Hebei Province – Cheng Weigao then Ye Liansong
- Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Shao Qihui
- Governor of Henan Province – Li Changchun then Ma Zhongchen
- Governor of Hubei Province – Guo Shuyan then Jia Zhijie
- Governor of Hunan Province – Chen Bangzhu
- Governor of Jiangsu Province – Chen Huanyou
- Governor of Jiangxi Province – Wu Guanzheng
- Governor of Jilin Province – Gao Yan
- Governor of Liaoning Province – Yue Qifeng
- Governor of Qinghai Province – Tian Chengping
- Governor of Shaanxi Province – Bai Qingcai
- Governor of Shandong Province – Zhao Zhihao
- Governor of Shanxi Province – Hu Fuguo then Sun Wensheng
- Governor of Sichuan Province – Zhang Haoruo then Xiao Yang
- Governor of Yunnan Province – Li Jiating
- Governor of Zhejiang Province – Wan Xueyuan
Events
January
- Miss Chinese International Pageant 1993 took place on January 10.[1]
- January 9 – Shanghai Pudong Development Bank was founded.[2]
- January 31 – According to Chinese government official confirmed report, a passenger train smash into a passenger bus in level crossing in Liaoning Province, kills 66 person, 29 person were hurt.[citation needed]
February
- February 14 – Linxi department store catches fire in Guye District, Tangshan, Hebei, killing 79 people.[3]
April
- China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 crashed on April 6.[4]
- April 22 – The China National Space Administration is established.[5]
May
- China competed at the East Asian Games from May 9 to May 18.[6]
June
- Typhoon Koryn (1993) was formed on June 13 and hit China.[7]
August
- August 27 – Gouhou Dam in Qinghai Province collapses killing at least 257.[8]
October
- 1993 Shanghai International Film Festival took place from October 7 to 14.
References
- ^ "Miss Chinese International Pageant 1993". Archived from the original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
- ^ Zhang, Wenxian; Alon, Ilan (22 March 2010). A Guide To The Top 100 Companies In China. World Scientific. p. 241. ISBN 978-981-4466-07-3.
- ^ "Fire Kills 79 People In Department Store In Northeast China". The New York Times. 16 February 1993. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ Phillips, Don. "Article: Engineering Problem Or Crew Error Caused Jet to Pitch Violently." The Washington Post. April 14, 1993. Retrieved on June 15, 2009.
- ^ Haldar, S. K. (29 July 2020). Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology. Elsevier. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-323-85136-7.
- ^ East Asian Games 1993
- ^ HKO Report on Koryn Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine URL Accessed: May 30, 2006
- ^ "Death Count in China Dam Burst Revised; Report Misread". Los Angeles Times. 4 September 1993. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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