Portal:China/Anniversaries/February/February 17
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- Events
- 1979 – The People's Republic of China invades northern Vietnam, launching the Sino-Vietnamese War.
- Births
- 624 – Wu Zetian, Chinese empress (d. 705)
- 1908 – Bo Yibo, Chinese politician, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 2007)
- 1955 – Mo Yan, Chinese author, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1968 – Wu'er Kaixi, Chinese Dissident, Tienanmen Student Leader