China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua
China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua
Jonathan White
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The East Stand by Jonathan White

Chinese Super League: forget the 2020 season amid coronavirus

  • Coronavirus spike in Beijing casts further doubt on a season that is yet to start with some players still outside the country
  • National team is the focus ahead of Fifa World Cup qualifiers so why not admit that and have Li Tie’s team play CSL sides

Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 10:38am, 22 Jun, 2020

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China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua
China head coach Li Ti takes a training session. Photo: Xinhua
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Jonathan White

Jonathan White

Jonathan White joined the Post in 2017 after a decade reporting on sport from China. He originally moved to Beijing to coach football in 2007 and later spent two years in Shanghai.