China | AFC Asian Cup | Competitions
| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | G | W‑D‑L | GF‑GA | Reached | |
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| 2027 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0‑0 | 0‑0 | 0‑1 | 3 | 0‑2‑1 | 0‑1 | Group stage | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2‑1 | 3‑0 | 0‑2 | 2‑1 | 0‑3 | 5 | 3‑0‑2 | 7‑7 | Quarter‑final | ||||||||
| 2015 | 1‑2 | 1‑0 | 1‑1 | 1‑0 | 0‑0 | 1‑3 | 1‑0 | 2‑1 | 2‑1 | 0‑2 | 10 | 5‑2‑3 | 10‑10 | Quarter‑final | |||
| 2011 | 2‑3 | 6‑1 | 2‑0 | 1‑0 | 0‑0 | 2‑1 | 2‑0 | 0‑2 | 2‑2 | 9 | 5‑2‑2 | 17‑9 | Group stage | ||||
| 2007 | 2‑0 | 1‑2 | 1‑0 | 0‑0 | 2‑0 | 1‑1 | 5‑1 | 2‑2 | 0‑3 | 9 | 4‑3‑2 | 14‑9 | Group stage | ||||
| 2004 | 2‑2 | 5‑0 | 1‑0 | 3‑0 | 1‑1 | 1‑3 | 6 | 3‑2‑1 | 13‑6 | Final | |||||||
| 2000 | 8‑0 | 19‑0 | 2‑0 | 2‑2 | 4‑0 | 0‑0 | 3‑1 | 2‑3 | 0‑1 | 9 | 5‑2‑2 | 40‑7 | Fourth place | ||||
| 1996 | 7‑1 | 7‑0 | 2‑0 | 0‑2 | 3‑0 | 0‑1 | 3‑4 | 7 | 4‑0‑3 | 22‑8 | Quarter‑final | ||||||
| 1992 | 2‑0 | 4‑0 | 1‑0 | 1‑1 | 0‑0 | 2‑1 | 2‑3 | 1‑1 | 8 | 4‑3‑1 | 13‑6 | Third place | |||||
| 1988 | 0‑0 | 4‑0 | 0‑0 | 5‑0 | 1‑1 | 3‑0 | 1‑0 | 2‑2 | 0‑1 | 1‑2 | 0‑0 | 11 | 4‑5‑2 | 17‑6 | Fourth place | ||
| 1984 | 6‑0 | 2‑0 | 6‑0 | 1‑0 | 0‑2 | 2‑0 | 3‑0 | 5‑0 | 1‑0 | 0‑2 | 10 | 8‑0‑2 | 26‑4 | Final | |||
| 1980 | 3‑0 | 2‑1 | 0‑1 | 6‑0 | 2‑2 | 0‑1 | 1‑2 | 7 | 3‑1‑3 | 14‑7 | Group stage | ||||||
| 1976 | 1‑0 | 10‑1 | 1‑0 | 2‑1 | 0‑2 | 0‑1 | 1‑1 | 0‑2 | 1‑0 | 9 | 5‑1‑3 | 16‑8 | Third place | ||||
| China seasons in World Cup. Home games in bold. Neutral-site matches in italics. 2019, 2023, 2027 qualification shared with World Cup. PDF | |||||||||||||||||