Why China’s goal of football greatness is still a long shot despite renewed focus

Why China’s goal of football greatness is still a long shot despite renewed focus

At a key meeting on Monday of the State Council, China’s cabinet, officials were urged to “revitalise and develop” the country’s football industry and bring it into a “new phase”. It was an unexpected agenda item at a meeting, chaired by Premier Li Qiang, that was largely focused on implementing decisions from the Communist Party’s … Read more