Shanghai Shenhua's Argentine striker Carlos Tevez (centre) is the highest-paid player in the Chinese Super League. Photo: AFP
Shanghai Shenhua's Argentine striker Carlos Tevez (centre) is the highest-paid player in the Chinese Super League. Photo: AFP

Chinese Super League clubs move swiftly to allay fears of financial crisis after expulsion threat

Governing bodies are demanding unpaid salaries and debts be settled by August 31 as teams attempt to prove they are solvent

Shanghai Shenhua's Argentine striker Carlos Tevez (centre) is the highest-paid player in the Chinese Super League. Photo: AFP
Shanghai Shenhua's Argentine striker Carlos Tevez (centre) is the highest-paid player in the Chinese Super League. Photo: AFP
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