1980 in China
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The following lists events in the year 1980 in China.
Incumbents[edit]
- Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party – Hua Guofeng
- Chairman of the Congress – Ye Jianying (head of state)
- Premier – Hua Guofeng (until September), Zhao Ziyang (starting September)
- Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference – Deng Xiaoping
- Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China – Deng Xiaoping (until September 13), Wan Li (starting September 13)
Governors[edit]
- Governor of Anhui Province – Zhang Jingfu
- Governor of Fujian Province – Ma Xingyuan
- Governor of Gansu Province – Feng Jixin then Li Dengying
- Governor of Guangdong Province – Xi Zhongxun
- Governor of Guizhou Province – Su Gang (starting unknown)
- Governor of Hebei Province – Li Erzhong (starting unknown)
- Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Chen Lei
- Governor of Henan Province – Liu Jie
- Governor of Hubei Province – Chen Pixian then Han Ningfu
- Governor of Hunan Province – Sun Guozhi
- Governor of Jiangsu Province – Hui Yuyu
- Governor of Jiangxi Province – Bai Dongcai
- Governor of Jilin Province – Wang Enmao then Yu Ke
- Governor of Liaoning Province – Chen Puru (starting unknown)
- Governor of Qinghai Province – Zhang Guosheng
- Governor of Shaanxi Province – Yu Mingtao
- Governor of Shandong Province – Su Yiran
- Governor of Shanxi Province – Luo Guibo
- Governor of Sichuan Province – Lu Dadong
- Governor of Yunnan Province – Liu Minghui
- Governor of Zhejiang Province – Li Fengping
Events[edit]
- May 20 – Guangming Huaqiao Electronic Industry, as predecessor of Konka Group was founded.[citation needed]
Establishments[edit]
- Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission
- Shenzhen Special Economic Zone
- State Intellectual Property Office
- Tianjin Zoo
- World Economic Herald
- Xiamen Special Economic Zone
- Yan'an Ershilipu Airport
- Zhuhai Special Economic Zone
Culture[edit]
Sport[edit]
- China at the 1980 Winter Olympics won no medals[1]
Births[edit]
- 5 November – Qi Jianhua, Chinese volleyball player
- 7 November – Sam Chui, Chinese-Australian aviation and travel blogger, photographer, and author
Deaths[edit]
- 10 March – Zhang Fakui, Nationalist general (born 1896)
- 3 July – Deng Hua, general (born 1910)
- 1 August – Guan Linzheng, Nationalist general (born 1905)
- 10 October – Zhao Dan, actor (born 1915)
References[edit]
- ^ "China". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
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