1934 in China
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Events from the year 1934 in China.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- April 10 - Fifth Encirclement Campaign against the Jiangxi Soviet: Nationalists begin the attack on the Communist stronghold of Guangchang.[1]
- April 19 - Communists launch a failed attack on Nationalists at Daluoshan. Communist strongholds at Ganzhu and Yanfuzhang taken by Nationalists.
- April 27 - Nationalists capture Guangchang, inflicting 5,500 casualties on the Communists.
- October - Start of Long March[2]
Births
[edit]- January 1 – Mona Fong, Hong Kong film producer and manager (d. 2017)
- March 10 – Fou Ts'ong, pianist (d. 2020)
- July 17 – Lucio Tan, Chinese-Filipino billionaire businessman, educator
Deaths
[edit]- September 14 - Wang Zhanyuan
- November 13 - Shi Liangcai
References
[edit]- ^ Hu, Chi-hsi (June 1980). "Mao, Lin Biao and the Fifth Encirclement Campaign". The China Quarterly. 82: 250–280. doi:10.1017/S0305741000012364. ISSN 1468-2648.
- ^ Barnouin, Barbara; Yu, Changgen (2006). Zhou Enlai: A Political Life. Chinese University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-962-996-280-7.
