Events in the year 2025 in China.
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Incumbents
editEvents
editJanuary
edit- 4 January – Eight people are killed in a fire at a market in Zhangjiakou, Hebei.[1]
- 7 January – A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Tibet, killing at least 126 people.[2]
- 20 January –
- Fan Weiqiu is executed for committing the 2024 Zhuhai car attack.[3]
- Xu Jiajin is executed for committing the 2024 Wuxi stabbing attack.[3]
Predicted and scheduled
edit- 21 – 23 March – 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships[4][5]
- 13 – 20 July – 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup[6][7]
- 7 – 17 August – 2025 World Games[8]
Holidays
edit- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 28 January – 3 February – Chinese New Year
- 4 April – Tomb-Sweeping Day
- 1 – 2 May – Labour Day
- 31 May – Dragon Boat Festival
- 1 – 7 October – National Day
- 6 October – Mid-Autumn Festival
Art and entertainment
editDeaths
edit- 5 January: Wang Zhengguo, 89, field medical engineer.[11]
- 8 January: Wu Lusheng, 94, architect.[12]
- 11 January: Qiu Dahong, 94, coastal and offshore engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[13]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Fire at market in northern China kills at least eight people and injures 15". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Strong earthquake kills at least 126 people in western China near Mount Everest". AP News. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ a b "China executes man for car rampage that killed dozens". BBC. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
- ^ "World Indoor Athletics Championships 2023 in China postponed to 2025 due to COVID-19". Firstpost. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "World Athletics Council competition decisions announced". World Athletics. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Women's Asia Cup returns to China with Shenzhen confirmed as host". FIBA. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "China's Shenzhen to host 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup". english.news.cn. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ Mackay, Duncan (10 October 2021). "World Games 2025 in Chengdu set to return to normal place on calendar". Inside the games. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "China Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in China in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "工程院首批院士、野战外科学专家王正国逝世，享年90岁_研究_国际_医学". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ 媒体滚动 (2025-01-10). "同济大学教授吴庐生逝世，享年95岁". finance.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "痛别！邱大洪院士逝世". www.stdaily.com. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
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