Events in the year 1924 in China.
Incumbents
President – Cao Kun until October 30, Duan Qirui
Premier – Gao Lingwei until January 12, Sun Baoqi until July 2, Yan Huiqing until October 31, Huang Fu
Events
June 16 – Whampoa Military Academy is founded in China. September 15 – November 3 – Second Zhili–Fengtian War: conflict in the Republic of China's Warlord Era between the Zhili and Fengtian cliques for control of Beijing. August–October - Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising October - Beijing Coup, coup d'état by Feng Yuxiang against Chinese President Cao Kun, leader of the Zhili clique. Feng called it the Capital Revolution (). The coup occurred at a crucial moment in the Second Zhili–Fengtian War and allowed the pro-Japanese Fengtian clique to defeat the previously dominant Zhili clique
Births
January 31 – Irene Chou
February 6 – Jin Yong
July – Wang Huo
August – Huang Hongjia
September 1 – Yuan-Shih Chow
September 24 – Shi Suxi
October 4 – Samuel Lamb, Chinese Christian pastor (d. 2013) November – Wang Zhenyi November – Tsai Wan-lin, Taiwanese businessman (d. 2004) December – Qiao Shi Yan Jinxuan Li Han (aviator)