1917 in China

Events in the year 1917 in China.

← 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1917 in China → 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s
See also:	Other events of 1917 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents

• President: Li Yuanhong
• Vice President:
  • Feng Guozhang (June 7, 1916 – July 1)
  • position abolished on July 1st
• Premier: Duan Qirui

Events

• Warlord Era
  • July 1–12 — Manchu Restoration: An attempt by monarchist general Zhang Xun to restore the Qing Dynasty

Births

• April 26 – Ieoh Ming Pei, main architect of the Louvre Pyramid (d. 2019)