Events in the year 2013 in China.

Incumbents General Secretary of the Communist Party – Xi Jinping President Hu Jintao (until March 14) Xi Jinping (from March 14) Vice President Xi Jinping (until March 14) Li Yuanchao (from March 14) Premier Wen Jiabao (until March 15) Li Keqiang (from March 15) Congress chairman Wu Bangguo (until March 14) Zhang Dejiang (from March 14) Consultative Conference chairman Jia Qinglin (until March 11) Yu Zhengsheng (from March 11)

Governors Governor of Anhui Province – Li Bin (until March), Wang Xuejun (starting March) Governor of Fujian Province – Su Shulin Governor of Gansu Province – Liu Weiping Governor of Guangdong Province – Zhu Xiaodan Governor of Guizhou Province – Chen Min'er Governor of Hainan Province – Jiang Dingzhi Governor of Hebei Province – Zhang Qingwei Governor of Heilongjiang Province: – Wang Xiankui (until March), Lu Hao (starting March) Governor of Henan Province – Guo Gengmao (until March), Xie Fuzhan (starting March) Governor of Hubei Province – Wang Guosheng Governor of Hunan Province – Xu Shousheng (until 5 April), Du Jiahao (starting 5 April) Governor of Jiangsu Province – Li Xueyong Governor of Jiangxi Province – Lu Xinshe Governor of Jilin Province – Bayanqolu Governor of Liaoning Province – Chen Zhenggao Governor of Qinghai Province – Luo Huining (until March), Hao Peng (starting March) Governor of Shaanxi Province – Lou Qinjian Governor of Shandong Province – Jiang Daming (until March), Guo Shuqing (starting March) Governor of Shanxi Province – Li Xiaopeng Governor of Sichuan Province – Jiang Jufeng (until January), Wei Hong (starting January) Governor of Yunnan Province – Li Jiheng Governor of Zhejiang Province – Li Qiang

Events January January 3 - 2013 Southern Weekly incident

April April 15 - 2013 Daulat Beg Oldi Incident April 20 - 2013 Lushan earthquake April 24 - April 2013 Bachu unrest

May May 24 - Ding Jinhao engraving scandal

June June 7 - Xiamen bus fire June 16–21 - 5th Straits Forum June 22 - 2013 Shanghai shooting June 26 - June 2013 Shanshan riots

July Early July - 2013 Southwest China floods July 19 – The court case for the Mutiny on Lurongyu 2682 was decided. The 11 sailors returned were convicted with murder, leading to the deaths of 22 in the South Pacific. July 20 - 2013 Beijing Capital International Airport bombing

October October 21 - 2013 Harbin smog starts to spread.

Deaths January 28 - Xu Liangying, physicist, translator, historian and philosopher (b. 1920) June 2 - Chen Xitong, politician, former member of the Political Bureau (b. 1930) June 4 - Luo Meizhen, supercentenarian (b. 1885)

See also List of Chinese films of 2013

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