1966 in China
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History of China • Timeline • Years
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Events from the year 1966 in China.
Governors
- Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party — Mao Zedong
- President of the People's Republic of China — Liu Shaoqi
- 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
- Governor of Anhui Province — Huang Yan
- Governor of Fujian Province — Wei Jinshui
- Governor of Gansu Province — Deng Baoshan
- Governor of Guangdong Province — Chen Yu
- Governor of Guizhou Province — Li Li
- Governor of Hebei Province — Liu Zihou
- Governor of Heilongjiang Province — Li Fanwu
- Governor of Henan Province — Wen Minsheng
- Governor of Hubei Province — Zhang Tixue
- Governor of Hunan Province — Cheng Qian
- Governor of Jiangsu Province — Hui Yuyu
- Governor of Jiangxi Province — Fang Zhichun
- Governor of Jilin Province — Li Youwen
- Governor of Liaoning Province — Huang Oudong
- Governor of Qinghai Province — Wang Zhao
- Governor of Shaanxi Province — Li Qiming (until April), Li Ruishan (starting April)
- Governor of Shandong Province — Bai Rubing
- Governor of Shanxi Province — Wang Qian
- Governor of Sichuan Province — Li Dazhang
- Governor of Yunnan Province — Zhou Xing
- Governor of Zhejiang Province — Zhou Jianren
Events
- 16 May Notification launches the Cultural Revolution[1]
- Beginning of the Red Guards movement
- Third five-year plan
Births
- January 25 — Gao Hongbo, football manager
- March 16 — Deng Qingming, taikonaut
- March 19 — Qin Gang, 12th Minister of Foreign Affairs
- May 22 — Wang Xiaoshuai, film director, screenwriter and occasional actor
- July 10 — Amy Yip, Hong Kong actress
- September 17 — Liu Boming, fighter pilot
- October 10 — Bai Ling, American actress and musician
- October 11 — Zhai Zhigang, taikonaut
- October 24 — Jing Haipeng, fighter pilot
- December 11 — Leon Lai, actor, film director, businessman and Cantopop singer
