1968 in China

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See also:| Other events of 1968
History of China • Timeline • Years

Events from the year 1968 in China.

## Incumbents[edit]

* Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party – Mao Zedong
* President of the People's Republic of China – Liu Shaoqi (until November)
* Premier of the People's Republic of China – Zhou Enlai
* Chairman of the National People's Congress – Zhu De
* Vice President of the People's Republic of China – Soong Ching-ling and Dong Biwu
* Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China – Lin Biao

### Governors[edit]

* Governor of Anhui Province - Li Desheng
* Governor of Fujian Province - Han Xianchu
* Governor of Gansu Province - Xian Henghan
* Governor of Guangdong Province – Huang Yongsheng
* Governor of Guizhou Province – Li Zaihe
* Governor of Hebei Province – Liu Zihou (until February), Li Xuefeng (starting February)
* Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Pan Fusheng
* Governor of Henan Province - Liu Jianxun
* Governor of Hubei Province – Zeng Siyu
* Governor of Hunan Province - Li Yuan
* Governor of Jiangsu Province - Xu Shiyou
* Governor of Jiangxi Province - Cheng Shiqing
* Governor of Jilin Province - Wang Huaixiang
* Governor of Liaoning Province - Chen Xilian
* Governor of Qinghai Province - Liu Xianquan
* Governor of Shaanxi Province - Li Ruishan
* Governor of Shandong Province - Wang Xiaoyu
* Governor of Shanxi Province - Liu Geping
* Governor of Sichuan Province - Zhang Guohua
* Governor of Yunnan Province - Tan Furen
* Governor of Zhejiang Province – Nan Ping

## Events[edit]

* Cleansing the Class Ranks

* Opening of the South-North route

* Shaoyang County Massacre

* Third five-year plan

* The Whole Country is Red

* Zhao Jianmin Spy Case

## Births[edit]

* Robin Li
* Robin Zeng
* Huang Jianxiang
* Wang Huifeng
* Liang Chow

## Deaths[edit]

* July 15 – Cai Chusheng, film director (born 1906)
* July 16 – Hu Xiansu, botanist (born 1894)
* November 23 – Shangguan Yunzhu, actress active from the 1940s to the 1960s (born 1920)
* December 10 – Tian Han, playwright and writer (born 1898)

## See also[edit]

* 1968 in Chinese film

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