The following lists events in the year 1986 in China. Incumbents General Secretary of the Communist Party: Hu Yaobang President: Li Xiannian Premier: Zhao Ziyang Vice President: Ulanhu Vice Premier: Wan Li Governors Governor of Anhui Province – Wang Yuzhao Governor of Fujian Province – Hu Ping then Wang Zhaoguo Governor of Gansu Province – Chen Guangyi then Jia Zhijie Governor of Guangdong Province – Ye Xuanping Governor of Guizhou Province – Wang Zhaowen Governor of Hebei Province – Zhang Shuguang then Xie Feng Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Hou Jie Governor of Henan Province – He Zhukang Governor of Hubei Province – Huang Zhizhen then Guo Zhenqian Governor of Hunan Province – Xiong Qingquan Governor of Jiangsu Province – Gu Xiulian Governor of Jiangxi Province – Ni Xiance then Wu Guanzheng Governor of Jilin Province – Gao Dezhan Governor of Liaoning Province – Quan Shuren then Li Changchun Governor of Qinghai Province – Song Ruixiang then Jin Jipeng Governor of Shaanxi Province – Li Qingwei then Zhang Boxing Governor of Shandong Province – Li Chang'an then Jiang Chunyun Governor of Shanxi Province – Wang Senhao Governor of Sichuan Province – Jiang Minkuan (until January), Zhang Haoruo (starting February) Governor of Yunnan Province – Li Jiating Governor of Zhejiang Province – Xue Ju (until January), Shen Zulun (starting February) Events Unknown date – Lianyuan Welding Material, as predecessor of Sany (Sanyi Heavy Industry), one of the leading heavy equipment brands in the world, was founded in Hunan Province. Births 12 October – Li Wenliang See also 1986 in Chinese film China Years of the 20th century in China 1980s in China China