1916 in China

Incumbents

• President: Yuan Shikai, Li Yuanhong
• Vice President: Feng Guozhang
• Premier: Lou Tseng-Tsiang, Xu Shichang, Duan Qirui

  Events

• National Protection War
• 22 March – Disestablishment of the Empire of China
• 21 September – Establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Honan
• 30 October – Vice-presidential election

  Deaths

• June 6 – Yuan Shikai
• November 8 – Cai E