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Chinese Soccer Appears to be Getting Worse Despite President Xi’s Pledge to Make It Better

Chinese Soccer Appears to be Getting Worse Despite President Xi’s Pledge to Make It Better

By Stephen Wade
As China tries to qualify for a men's World Cup for the first time since 2002, it suffered a historically lopsided loss to Japan.

China Again Misses World Cup

China Again Misses World Cup

By Stephen Wade
China has played only once in the World Cup, and that was in 2002 when it lost all three games and failed to score a single goal.
COVID-19 Complicates China’s ‘Football Dream’

COVID-19 Complicates China’s ‘Football Dream’

By Shannon Tiezzi
China’s men’s national team has remained firmly stuck in the lower echelons of international football, as evidenced by its current long-shot quest to reach the World Cup.

Asia Winning World Cup (Off The Field, That Is)

Asia Winning World Cup (Off The Field, That Is)

By Anthony Fensom
China's team may not have made it, but its companies are well represented at the World Cup.

China’s Summer Soccer Spree

China’s Summer Soccer Spree

By Timothy Stafford
Chinese investors are snapping up mid- to lower-tier English soccer clubs, hoping to find the next Leicester City.

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Is Football the Key to China's Soft Power Push?

Is Football the Key to China's Soft Power Push?

By Aédán Mordecai
Could China produce the next Leicester City?

Is China's Football Dream Becoming Reality?

Is China's Football Dream Becoming Reality?

By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time in 15 years, China is one step from qualifying for the World Cup.
The ‘Chinese Dream’ and the World Cup

The ‘Chinese Dream’ and the World Cup

By Shannon Tiezzi
Improving China's national football program has become part of Xi's "Chinese Dream."

China and the World Cup

China and the World Cup

By Samuel Chi
Not known for its soccer prowess, China is now beginning to get serious about the sport.

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