Events in the year 2006 in China.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
March
April
- April 14: A man disfigured in a bear attack becomes the first in China to have a face transplant.
- April 30: 24 miners killed in a mine explosion in the Chinese province of Shaanxi.
May
July
August
November
Births
Deaths
- February 13 â Wang Xuan, computer scientist (b. 1937)
- February 22 â Bill Tung, Hong Kong actor and horse racing commentator (b. 1933)
- February 25 â Liang Lingguang, 11th Governor of Guangdong (b. 1916)
- March 6 â Ruth Weiss, Austrian-Chinese educator and journalist (b. 1908)
- March 11 â Liu Zhijian, lieutenant general (b. 1912)
- March 17 â Yuan Baojing, billionaire (b. 1966)
- May 12 â Huang Xinting, lieutenant general (b. 1913)
- September 14 â Rao Shoukun, lieutenant general (b. 1915)
- September 27 â Guan Xuezeng, actor (b. 1922)
- October 5 â Liao Hansheng, politician (b. 1911)
- October 13 â Wang Guangmei, politician, philanthropist and wife of Liu Shaoqi (b. 1921)
- October 28 â Henry Fok, Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician (b. 1923)
- November 20 â Hong Xuezhi, general and politician (b. 1913)
- November 23 â Chen-Lu Tsou, biochemist (b. 1923)
- December 11 â Lo Tak-shing, former President of Law Society of Hong Kong (b. 1935)
- December 20 â Ma Ji, actor (b. 1934)
See also
References