Events in the year 1953 in the People's Republic of China.

Incumbents

• President Mao Zedong
• Premier Zhou Enlai

Events

• July 27 The Korean War ends: United Nations Command (Korea) (United States), People's Republic of China, North Korea sign an armistice agreement.
• September 5 The United Nations rejects the Soviet Union's suggestion to accept the People's Republic of China as a member.

Births

Deaths

• September 17 Wenxiu, consort of China's last emperor Puyi (born 1909).
• September 26 Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (born 1895)

See also

• 1953 in Chinese film

References