1963 in China

Events from the year 1963 in China.

Incumbents

 * Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party – Mao Zedong
 * President of the People's Republic of China – Liu Shaoqi
 * Premier of the People's Republic of China – Zhou Enlai
 * Chairman of the National People's Congress – Zhu De
 * Vice President of the People's Republic of China – Soong Ching-ling and Dong Biwu
 * Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China – Chen Yun

Governors

 * Governor of Anhui Province – Huang Yan
 * Governor of Fujian Province – Wei Jinshui
 * Governor of Gansu Province – Deng Baoshan
 * Governor of Guangdong Province – Chen Yu
 * Governor of Guizhou Province – Zhou Lin
 * Governor of Hebei Province – Liu Zihou
 * Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Li Fanwu
 * Governor of Henan Province – Wen Minsheng
 * Governor of Hubei Province – Zhang Tixue
 * Governor of Hunan Province – Cheng Qian
 * Governor of Jiangsu Province – Hui Yuyu
 * Governor of Jiangxi Province – Shao Shiping
 * Governor of Jilin Province – Li Youwen
 * Governor of Liaoning Province – Huang Oudong
 * Governor of Qinghai Province – Wang Zhao
 * Governor of Shaanxi Province – Zhao Boping (until March), Li Qiming (starting March)
 * Governor of Shandong Province – Tan Qilong then Bai Rubing
 * Governor of Shanxi Province – Wei Heng
 * Governor of Sichuan Province – Li Dazhang
 * Governor of Yunnan Province – Ding Yichuan
 * Governor of Zhejiang Province – Zhou Jianren

Events

 * August 9 – According to Chinese government official confirmed document on 1986, a torrential heavy massive rain, with many dam collapse, flood swept hit in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Province, total 5,154 persons were human fatalities.

Births

 * January 16 - Pu Zhongjie, businessman and entrepreneur
 * February 20 - Cui Yongyuan, Chinese TV host
 * November - Hu Zhaoyun, entrepreneur and industrialist