1993 in China

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{{Year in China|1993}}

The following lists events from 1993 in China.

Incumbents

= Governors =

Events

=January=

  • January 10 — Miss Chinese International Pageant 1993 took place.{{Cite web |url=http://www.misshongkongpageant.com/chinese1993.htm |title=Miss Chinese International Pageant 1993 |access-date=2014-06-30 |archive-date=2012-06-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618132407/http://www.misshongkongpageant.com/chinese1993.htm |url-status=dead }}
  • January 9 — Shanghai Pudong Development Bank was founded.{{cite book |last1=Zhang |first1=Wenxian |last2=Alon |first2=Ilan |title=A Guide To The Top 100 Companies In China |date=22 March 2010 |publisher=World Scientific |isbn=978-981-4466-07-3 |page=241 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nMPFCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA240 |language=en}}
  • January 31 — According to Chinese government official confirmed report, a passenger train smash into a passenger bus in level crossing in Liaoning Province, kills 66 person, 29 person were hurt.{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}

=February=

  • February 14 — Linxi department store catches fire in Guye District, Tangshan, Hebei, killing 79 people.{{cite web |title=Fire Kills 79 People In Department Store In Northeast China |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/02/16/world/fire-kills-79-people-in-department-store-in-northeast-china.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=13 August 2022 |date=16 February 1993}}

=April=

  • April 6 — China Eastern Airlines Flight 583.Phillips, Don. "[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021103045/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-941702.html Article: Engineering Problem Or Crew Error Caused Jet to Pitch Violently]." The Washington Post. April 14, 1993. Retrieved on June 15, 2009.
  • April 22 — The China National Space Administration is established.{{cite book |last1=Haldar |first1=S. K. |title=Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology |date=29 July 2020 |publisher=Elsevier |isbn=978-0-323-85136-7 |page=94 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bw7zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA94 |language=en}}

=May=

  • China competed at the East Asian Games from May 9 to May 18.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eastasiagames93.html East Asian Games 1993]

=June=

  • Typhoon Koryn (1993) was formed on June 13 and hit China.[http://www.hko.gov.hk/publica/tc/tc1993.pdf HKO Report on Koryn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044215/http://www.hko.gov.hk/publica/tc/tc1993.pdf |date=2015-09-24 }} URL Accessed: May 30, 2006

=August=

  • August 27 — Gouhou Dam in Qinghai Province collapses killing at least 257.{{cite web |title=Death Count in China Dam Burst Revised; Report Misread |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-09-04-mn-31507-story.html?_amp=true |website=Los Angeles Times |access-date=13 August 2022 |date=4 September 1993}}

=October=

=Undated=

  • Antelope Enterprise Holdings business is founded in Jinjiang city, Fujian province.{{cite web |url=http://www.cceramics.com/about.html| title = Company Overview}}

Deaths

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