1953 in China explained
Events in the year 1953 in China.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
Births
January
February
- February 18 — Charles Xue, Chinese-American entrepreneur and angel investor
- February 20 — Jenny Tseng, singer
- February 22 — Blackie Ko, Taiwanese film director, producer, stuntman, singer and actor (d. 2003)
- February 23 — Kenny Bee, Hong Kong singer, musician and actor
- February 26 — Lin Ching-hsuan, Taiwanese essayist (d. 2019)
April
- April 3 — Shi Shengjie, xiangsheng comedian (d. 2018)
- April 4 — Chen Yi, Chinese violinist and composer of contemporary classical music
- April 14 — Eric Tsang, Hong Kong actor, film director, producer and television host
- April 21 — Terry Hu, Taiwanese actress, writer and translator
May
June
July
- July 8 — Zhou Long, Pulitzer-prize-winning Chinese American composer
- July 21 — Sylvia Chang, Taiwanese actress, singer director, screenwriter and producer
- July 31 — Pu Cunxin, actor
August
- August 9 — Nur Bekri, 10th Chairman of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
- August 11 — Qian Gang, non-fiction writer and journalist
- August 20 — Fong Fei-fei, Taiwanese singer, host and actress (d. 2012)
- August 21 — Lu Qi, actor
- Shohrat Zakir, 11th Chairman of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
September
- September 16 — Chen Xi, 21st President of the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party
October
November
December
Unknown dates
Deaths
- September 17 – Wenxiu, consort of China's last emperor Puyi (born 1909).
- September 26 – Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (born 1895)
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