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10MA TOPICS! [CHINA FA][AFC U23 ASIAN CUP] Know your team: China PR

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January 1, 2026

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Jeddah: China PR will be hoping to make progress at the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2026 after securing qualification as one of the best runners-up.

Having featured in all but one edition of the Finals, China PR will be seeking to break into new territory at the continental competition.

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Previous appearances: 5
Best finish: Group stage
2024 record: Group stage
How they qualified: Best runners-up (Group D)
Group D fixtures: v Iraq (Jan 8), v Australia (Jan 11), v Thailand (Jan 14)
Fun fact: The only edition China PR missed out on was in 2022.

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