1920 in China

Events in the year 1920 in China.

Incumbents

 * President: Xu Shichang
 * Premier: Jin Yunpeng

Events

 * July 14–23 – Zhili–Anhui War
 * December 16 – 1920 Haiyuan earthquake
 * Second Guangdong–Guangxi War
 * Alice Dollar incident
 * Establishment of the Republic of China Air Force

Births

 * April 18 – Wang Zigan, papercutting artist (died 2000)
 * May 3 – Xu Liangying, physicist (died 2013)
 * August 20 – Jiang Zhuyun, revolutionary martyr (died 1949)
 * September 30 – Eileen Chang, writer (died 1995)
 * November 24 – Chao Kuang Piu, industrialist and philanthropist (died 2021)

Deaths

 * January 17 – Yang Changji, teacher, scholar and writer (born 1871)
 * January 23 – Mao Yichang, farmer and grain merchant, father of Mao Zedong (born 1870)
 * Li Ruiqing
 * Li Chun