1921 in China

Events from the year 1921 in China.

Incumbents

 * President: Xu Shichang
 * Premier: Jin Yunpeng (until 18 December), Yan Huiqing (from 18 to 24 December), Liang Shiyi (from 24 December)

Events

 * 3 March – Shipwreck of SS Hong Moh
 * 30 May–3 June – The Far Eastern Championship Games are held in Shanghai.
 * 23–31 July – 1st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, which leads to the establishment of the Chinese Communist Party
 * 8 August – Establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of Nganhoei
 * Establishment of People's Park, in Guangzhou
 * Guangdong–Guangxi War

Education

 * Establishment of Hebei University
 * Establishment of Xiamen University
 * Establishment of Beijing Chen Jing Lun High School
 * Establishment of Zhixin High School, in Guangzhou

Culture

 * Establishment of Creation Quarterly

Births

 * March
 * 6 March – D.C. Lau (died 2010)
 * Yao Guang (died 2003)
 * October
 * Han Peixin (died 2017)
 * Cao Keqiang
 * Zhao Xiu (died 1992)
 * Qian Chunqi (died 2010)

Deaths

 * 14 April – Imperial Noble Consort Gongsu (born 1857)
 * 27 October – Yan Fu (born 1854)