1946 in China explained

Events in the year 1946 in the Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 35 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

• President – Chiang Kai-shek
• Premier – T. V. Soong
• Vice Premier – Weng Wenhao

Events

January

• 19–22 January – Houma Campaign
• 21 January – The establishment of Penghu County Government in Taiwan.

April

• 15–17 March – Battle of Siping
• April 17 – May 19 – Campaign to Defend Siping

May

• 1 May
  • The establishment of Taiwan Power Company in Taiwan.
  • The establishment of Taiwan Cement Limited Corporation in Taiwan.
• August 14 – September 1 – Datong-Puzhou Campaign
• August 14 – September 22 – Battle of Huaiyin-Huai'an
• August 25–31 – Battle of Rugao-Huangqiao

September

• 2–8 September – Dingtao Campaign.
• 22–24 September – Linfen-Fushan Campaign.

Births

• 10 July – Chin Han, Shanghai-born Taiwanese actor, son of Sun Yuanliang
• 5 December – Chu Ke-liang, comedian
• Tang Haoming, novelist
• Guan Guimin, operatic tenor (d. 2022)
• Liu Chunxian, Major General
• Dong Guishan, retired lieutenant general
• Yang Xiuzhu, former female politician accused of corruption
• Yang Xianhui, novelist

Deaths

• 20 February – Li Liejun
• 17 March – Dai Li
• 8 April – Bo Gu, Ye Ting
• 19 April – Rikichi Andō
• 15 July – Wen Yiduo
• 4 August – Deng Fa

See also

• List of Chinese films of the 1940s