1919 in China

Incumbents

• President of the Republic of China — Xu Shichang
• Warlord Era

Events

May

• May 4 — May Fourth Movement, student protests over government's failure in Paris Peace Conference.

August

• August 9 — Jin Yunpeng served as the Premier of the Republic of China.

October

• October 10 — The Chinese Revolutionary Party resurrected to the Kuomintang of China.

Births

• May 12 — Wu Wenjun, mathematician, historian and writer
• August 8 — Hau Pei-tsun, Taiwanese general and politician
• August 11 — Jiang Ying, opera singer and music teacher
• August 29 — Wu Guanzhong, painter
• September 12 — Yang Yi, translator
• October 5 — Yan Huizhu, opera singer
• October 17 — Zhao Ziyang, 3rd Premier of China

Deaths

• April 24 — Zhan Tianyou, railroad engineer
• November 20 — Liu Shipei, philologist, anarchist and revolutionary activist
• December 28 — Feng Guozhang, general and politician