1947 in China
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Events in the year 1947 in the Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 36 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Incumbents
- President - Chiang Kai-shek
- Premier - T. V. Soong, Chiang Kai-shek, Zhang Qun
- Vice Premier - Weng Wenhao, Wang Yunwu
Events
January
- 7 January - The establishment of Tainan County in Taiwan.
- 21–28 January - Campaign to the South of Baoding.
February
- 28 February - Start of February 28 Incident in Taiwan.
April
- 8–30 April - Zhengtai Campaign.
May
- 1–4 May - Zhengtai Campaign.
- 13–16 May - Menglianggu Campaign
- May 13-July 1 - Summer Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China
- June 25-July 6 - Campaign to the North of Baoding
August
- 13–18 August - Meridian Ridge Campaign
- September 14-November 5 - Autumn Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China
- October 29-November 25 - Campaign in the Eastern Foothills of the Funiu Mountains
December
- 7–9 December - Battle of Phoenix Peak
- 25 December - The Constitution of the Republic of China went into effect.
Births
- 14 April - Chou Kung-shin, Director of National Palace Museum (2008-2012).
- 26 April - Lee Han-shen, President of Taiwan Power Company (2010-2013).
- 10 September - Tseng Yung-chuan, Secretary-General of the Presidential Office (2012, 2015-2016).
- 5 November - Hsu Tsai-li, Mayor of Keelung City (2001-2007).
Deaths
- May 16 - Zhang Lingfu, general
