1962 in China

← 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1962 in China → 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967
Decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
See also:	Other events of 1962 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1962 in China.

Incumbents

• 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 – Chen Yun

Governors

• Governor of Anhui Province – Huang Yan
• Governor of Fujian Province –
  • until unknown: Wu Hongxiang
  • month unknown: Jiang Yizhen
  • starting month unknown: Wei Jinshui
• Governor of Gansu Province – Deng Baoshan
• Governor of Guangdong Province – Chen Yu
• Governor of Guizhou Province – Zhou Lin
• Governor of Hebei Province – Liu Zihou
• Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Li Fanwu
• Governor of Henan Province – Wu Zhipu then Wen Minsheng
• Governor of Hubei Province – Zhang Tixue
• Governor of Hunan Province – Cheng Qian
• Governor of Jiangsu Province – Hui Yuyu
• Governor of Jiangxi Province – Shao Shiping
• Governor of Jilin Province – Li Youwen
• Governor of Liaoning Province – Huang Oudong
• Governor of Qinghai Province – Yuan Renyuan
• Governor of Shaanxi Province – Zhao Boping
• Governor of Shandong Province – Tan Qilong
• Governor of Shanxi Province – Wei Heng
• Governor of Sichuan Province – Li Dazhang
• Governor of Yunnan Province – Ding Yichuan
• Governor of Zhejiang Province – Zhou Jianren

Events

• Four Pests campaign

Establishments

• Yiling Senior High School
• Beijing Language and Culture University
• Chinese Xiangqi Association
• Hundred Flowers Awards
• Nanning Wuxu International Airport

Births

• December - Li Xi
• January - Wang Xiaodong
• June 9 - Zhu Minzhu
• July 28 - Liang Weifen
• November 28 - Ma Yongfeng

Deaths

• Li Jieren
• Lei Feng
• Long Yun
• Li Kenong
• Lu Dachang

See also

• Timeline of Chinese history
• 1962 in Chinese film