1909 in China
# 1909 in China

The following lists events that happened during 1909 in China.

## Incumbents

* Emperor: Xuantong Emperor（Empress Dowager Longyu proxy）
* Regent: Zaifeng, Prince Chun

### Viceroys

* Viceroy of Zhili — Yang Shixiang then Natong then Duanfang
* Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Songshou
* Viceroy of Huguang — Chen Kuilong then Ruicheng
* Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Shengyun then Changgeng
* Viceroy of Liangguang — Zhang Renjun then Yang Shuxun then Zengqi
* Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Xiliang then Li Jingxi
* Viceroy of Sichuan — Zhao Erxun then Duanfang
* Viceroy of Liangjiang — Duanfang then Fan Zengxiang then Zhang Renjun

## Events

* Chinese provinces (except Xinjiang) hold elections for the first time, for provincial legislatures and the National Assembly.
* January 2 - The Qing government dismissed Yuan Shikai.
