Portal:China/Anniversaries/May/May 10
- Events
- 28 BCE – A sunspot is observed by Han Dynasty astronomers during the reign of Emperor Cheng of Han, one of the earliest dated sunspot observations in China.
- 1948 – The Republic of China implements "temporary provisions" granting President Chiang Kai-shek extended powers to deal with the Communist uprising; they will remain in effect until 1991.
- Births
- Deaths
- 1988 – Shen Congwen, Chinese author (b. 1902)