1956_in_China Knowpia

Decades:	1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s;
See also:	Other events of 1956; History of China • Timeline • Years

Events in the year 1956 in China. The country had an estimated population of 620 million people.^[1]

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Establishment of the Chinese Skating Association
Establishment of the Shanghai Natural History Museum
Hnhhot Huimin Cattle and Breeding Association, as predecessor of Yili Diary Group was founded in Inner Mongolia.^{[citation needed]}
Shaoxinggaoji High School is founded.^[2]

Establishment of Jilin Northeast Tigers
Chinese Sports Committee oversees creation of new, simplified (and shorter) 24 Form Tai Chi. Due to this official promotion, the 24-form is most likely the Taiji form with the most practitioners in China and the world over.

^ Fernand Braudel (1989). Gramática das Civilizações (in Portuguese). teorema. p. 202.
^ "Shaoxinggaoji high school". Mapio.net. Retrieved 4 August 2022.^{[better source needed]}