Member Associations

Chinese Football Association

China PR

Confederation
AFC
PresidentSONG Kai
Websitewww.thecfa.cn

All-time record

Look at China PR's history in FIFA tournaments, greatest achievements and performances on the world stage.

FIFA World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2002

Best performance

Group stage

2002

FIFA Women's World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2023

Best performance

Runners-up

1999

FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers

Appearances

Most recent

2026

FIFA U-20 World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Round of 16

2005

Best performance

Quarter-finals

1985

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2018

Best performance

Runners-up

2004, 2006

FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Quarter-finals

2005

Best performance

Quarter-finals

1985, 2005

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2022

Best performance

Group stage

2012, 2014, 2022

FIFA Futsal World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2008

Best performance

Group stage

1992, 1996, 2008

Men's Olympic Football Tournament™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2008

Best performance

Round of 16/Group stage

1936, 1948, 1988, 2008

Women's Olympic Football Tournament™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2020

Best performance

Silver medal

1996

Updates - Chinese Football Association

These are some of the latest news articles, images and videos related to the association.

President

Asian strength at FIFA Club World Cup™ “proof” of tournament’s global nature, FIFA President tells Asian Football Confederation Congress

12 Apr 2025

China's Wei Shihao (L) fights for the ball with Indonesia's Nathan Tjoe-A-On during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualification football match between China and Indonesia at Qingdao, in eastern China's Shandong province on October 15, 2024. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Disciplinary Committee

Disciplinary sanctions concerning FIFA World Cup™ qualifying

7 Nov 2024

President

Gianni Infantino says FIFA and China PR will work together to develop youth football

1 Nov 2024

President

FIFA President thanks Hisense and hails a new era for club football

30 Oct 2024

Commercial

Hisense becomes partner for new FIFA Club World Cup™

30 Oct 2024

China PR ranking

Men

Last update:

10 July 2025

Next update:

18 September 2025 (30 days)

RK	Team	Total Points	+/-
92 1	Luxembourg LUX	1260.17	-1.71
93 1	Equatorial Guinea EQG	1251.59	-4.16
94	China PR CHN	1249.46	-1.49
95 2	Kosovo KOS	1247.71	+9.33
96 1	Benin BEN	1238.97	-1.48

Full Men's ranking

Women

Last update:

07 August 2025

Next update:

11 December 2025 (114 days)

RK	Team	Total Points	+/-
14 2	Denmark DEN	1848.31	-40.37
15	Australia AUS	1835.34	-18.83
16 1	China PR CHN	1807.34	+5.99
17 3	Iceland ISL	1804.32	-51.47
18	Colombia COL	1796.71	-0.71

Full Women's Ranking