Events in the year 1886 in China.

Incumbents Emperor: Guangxu Emperor (12th year)

Viceroys Viceroy of Zhili — Li Hongzhang Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Yang Changjun Viceroy of Huguang — Yulu Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Tan Zhonglin Viceroy of Liangguang — Zhang Zhidong Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Cen Yuying Viceroy of Sichuan — Ding Baozhen then Liu Bingzhang Viceroy of Liangjiang — Zeng Guoquan

Births March 5 — Dong Biwu, 2nd Vice President of China (d. 1975) March 20 — Lin Boqu, politician and poet (d. 1960) September 28 — Tan Pingshan, early member of the Chinese Communist Party (d. 1956) October 11 — Shao Piaoping, journalist, author and political activist (d. 1926) December 1 — Zhu De, 2nd Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (d. 1976) December 9 — Zhang Dongsun, philosopher, public intellectual and political figure (d. 1973)

Dates unknown Fang Shengdong, revolutionary figure (d. 1911)Lee, L.X.H. Lau, C. Stefanowska, A.D. (1998). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: v. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911. doi:10.4324/9781315706115 Anandyn Amar, 7th Prime Minister of Mongolia (d. 1941)

Deaths February 13 — Yixiang, Prince Hui of the Second Rank (b. 1849) February 21 — Ma Zhan'ao, Chinese Muslim general (b. 1830) April 21 — Ding Baozhen, 86th Viceroy of Sichuan (b. 1821)

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