en 1991 in China

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See also:	Other events of 1991; History of China • Timeline • Years

The following lists events in the year 1991 in China.

Incumbents

1991 Sino-Soviet Border Agreement
Eastern China flood of 1991
September 24 – According to Shanxi Province government official confirmed reported, a human stampede occur ongoing to Lantern festival, Yingze Park, Yingze District, Taiyuan, Shanxi, as resulting to 105 persons were crushing to death, 108 persons were hurt.^{[citation needed]}

January 4 — Sanmao, Taiwanese writer and translator (b. 1943)
January 27 — Zheng Dongguo, Nationalist general (b. 1903)
February 18 — Zhang Wenjin, diplomat (b. 1914)
March 30 — Cheng Zihua, politician and military general (b. 1905)
April 2 — Cheng Shewo, journalist, publisher and educator (b. 1898)
April 10 — Wu Yin, film and drama actress (b. 1909)
April 16 — Qin Benli, journalist, newspaper editor and commentator (b. 1918)
May 4 — Sun Xiaocun, politician (b. 1906)
May 14 — Jiang Qing, fourth wife of Mao Zedong and one of the members of the Gang of Four (b. 1914)
May 18 — Hoàng Văn Hoan, Pro-Chinese Vietnamese Politician (b. 1905)
July 27 — Xu Shijie, politician (b. 1920)
July 28 — Wang Ming-Dao, Protestant pastor (b. 1900)
August 7 — Bai Xiangguo, military officer and general (b. 1918)
August 12 — Lin Fengmian, painter (b. 1900)
September 14 — Liu Dagang, chemist (b. 1904)
September 17 — Song Shilun, general (b. 1907)
September 23 — Yue-Kong Pao, Hong Kong businessman (b. 1918)
October 10 — Chen Xuezhao, writer and journalist (b. 1906)
October 15 — Han Ying-chieh, Hong Kong actor (b. 1927)
October 16 — Barry Wong, Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and actor (b. 1946)
November 19
- Xian Henghan, lieutenant general (b. 1911)
- Hu Zi'ang, politician (b. 1897)
November 28 — Lu Gwei-djen, biochemist and historian (b. 1904)