1916 in China

Events in the year 1916 in China.

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Decades:
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
See also:Other events of 1916
History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents
  • President: Yuan Shikai (until 6 June), Li Yuanhong (from 7 June)
  • Vice President: Feng Guozhang
  • Premier: Lu Zhengxiang (until 22 March), Xu Shichang (from 22 March to 23 April), Duan Qirui (from 23 April)

Events
  • National Protection War
  • 22 March – Disestablishment of the Empire of China (1915–16)
  • 21 September – Establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Honan[1]
  • 30 October – Vice-presidential election

Deaths
  • June 6 – Yuan Shikai
  • November 8 – Cai E

References
  1. "Archdiocese of Kaifeng [Kaifeng]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 1 September 2014.


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