1964 in China

Events from the year 1964 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 (until December 21), Lin Biao (starting December 21)

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 (politician)
 * 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 – Li Qiming
 * Governor of Shandong Province – 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

January

 * January 25 – France and China establish diplomatic relations.

October

 * October 16 – China explodes an atomic bomb in Sinkiang.

Births

 * April 26 – Zhu Jun, actor and host
 * June 23 – Lou Yun, gymnast
 * August 3 – Ye Qiaobo, speed skater
 * October 30 – Ma Xiangjun, archer
 * Jiang Yu, politician
 * Gao Chengyong, serial killer and rapist (d. 2019)