1956 in China
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Events in the year 1956 in China. The country had an estimated population of 620 million people.[1]
Incumbents
- Chairman of the Communist Party of China: Mao Zedong
- President of the People's Republic of China: Mao Zedong
- Premier of the People's Republic of China: Zhou Enlai
- Chairman of the National People's Congress: Liu Shaoqi
- Vice President of the People's Republic of China: Zhu De
- Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China: Chen Yun
Events
- September 28 - 1st Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
- September 28 - Election of the 8th Politburo of the Communist Party of China
- Hundred Flowers Campaign
- Continuing Kuomintang Islamic insurgency in China
Other events
- Establishment of the Chinese Skating Association
- Establishment of the Shanghai Natural History Museum
- Hnhhot Huimin Cattle and Breeding Association, as predecessor of Yili Diary Group was founded in Inner Mongolia.[citation needed]
Education
- Establishments:
- Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
- Capital University of Economics and Business
- Central Institute for Correctional Police
- Chongqing Medical University
- Chongqing Three Gorges University
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
- Hangzhou Xuejun High School
- High School Affiliated to Beijing International Studies University
Sports
- Establishment of Jilin Northeast Tigers
See also
References
- ^ Fernand Braudel (1989). Gramática das Civilizações (in Portuguese). teorema. p. 202.
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