China News Service Client, May 17th. On the 17th, the East Asian Football Federation officially announced the schedule and venue of this East Asian Football Championship (East Asia Cup).

  Both the Chinese men's and women's football teams will have their first matches on July 20, against South Korea and Chinese Taipei Women's football respectively.

  The East Asian Cup will be held in Japan from July 19 to 27. The men's football match will be held at Toyota Stadium in Aichi Prefecture, and the women's football match will be held at the Kashima Football Stadium in Ibaraki Prefecture.

  China sent the women's national team and the U23 men's national team to participate in the competition. The men's football team will face South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong on the 20th, 24th and 27th respectively.

  The women's football team will compete against Chinese Taipei Women's Football Team, Korean Women's Football Team and Japan Women's Football Team on the 20th, 23rd and 26th.

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