1925 in China

Events in the year 1925 in China.

Incumbents

Events

January – Election of the 4th Central Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party
11 February – Establishment of the Prefecture Apostolic of Tsingtao
1 May – Establishment of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions
30 May – Beginning of the May Thirtieth Movement
June – Start of the Canton–Hong Kong strike
November – Start of the Anti-Fengtian War
Establishment of the 4th Central Executive Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Establishment of the National Revolutionary Army

Undated

Changzhou No.1 High School is established

Births

January 11 — Hualing Nieh Engle, novelist, fiction writer and poet
April 2 — Ye Minghan, physicist
May 25 — Liu Ruozhuang, physical chemist
July 13 — Huang Zongying, actress
August 9 — Anna Hannevik, Chinese-born Norwegian Salvation Army officer
October 23 — Kwan Hoi-san, Hong Kong actor
October 26 — Chiang Chao-shen, calligrapher, painter and seal engraver
November 2 — Zhang Youshang, biochemist
November 18 — Peng Shilu, nuclear engineer

Deaths

March 5 — Gao Junyu, member of the 2nd Central Executive Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
March 12 — Sun Yat-sen, 1st Provisional President of the Republic of China
March 22 — Duan Zhigui, general of the Anhui clique
April 10 — Hu Jingyi, general and warlord of Henan
April 17
*Wong Fei-hung, martial artist and physician
*Tan Haoming, former military Governor of Guangxi
August 19 — Wang Jinmei, revolutionary and founding member of the Chinese Communist Party
August 20 — Liao Zhongkai, financier and leader of the Kuomintang
September 18 — Li Jingxi, 7th Premier of the Republic of China
December 29 — Xu Shuzheng, prominent warlord of the Anhui clique