Sinoese Treaty
A Treaty of friendship is signed between China & Japan
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1978 in China
Explore 8 historical events and records for China in 1978.
Historical records for China in 1978
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August
December
Third Plenum
Chen Yun supports the shift away from Cultural Revolution politics at the Third Plenum
Boluan Fanzheng
Deng Xiaoping promotes reversing chaos and correcting wrong verdicts left from the Cultural Revolution
Other events (month unknown)
Congress of CCP
The Plenum of the 11th Party Congress ushers in capitalist-style economic reform
Economy of China
The Plenum of the 11th Party Congress ushers in capitalist-style economic reform
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Communist Party
President of China
Appointed President of China
Recognition of the Peoples Republic of China
The USA recognizes the Peoples Republic of China
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