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1955 in China
Events in the year
1955 in
China
.
The country
had an estimated population of 605 million people.
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
Continuing
Kuomintang Islamic insurgency in China
January 18
to
January 20
-
Battle of Yijiangshan Islands
January 19
to
February 26
-
Battle of Dachen Archipelago
January 29 -
Formosa Resolution of 1955
April 11 -
Kashmir Princess
until May 1 -
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
August - Start of the
Sufan movement
September–November Bumper rice and wheat crop
Other events
July - Opening of
Taizhou Luqiao Airport
Opening of the
Chongqing Zoo
Completion of the
Sino-Soviet Friendship Building
, in
Shanghai
Other establishments
Pingshi Prison
Shushan Prison
Sunan Shuofang International Airport
Education
Establishments:
*
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
*
China Foreign Affairs University
*
Chongqing Communication Institute
* Chongqing No.1 Middle School
*
Guangdong Institute of Education
*
Zhongyuan University of Technology
Sports
Establishment of
Jilin FC
Births
Li Qiang
Yang Yumin
Lu Ke
Ding Lieyun
Jing Yidan
Wang Jiasheng
Deaths
Hong Shen
Huang Binhong
Shi Dongshan