China League Two is the third tier league of the People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association. Above the League Two is the premier league - the Chinese Super League

Chinese Super League

The Chinese Football Association Super League , commonly known as Chinese Super League or CSL, currently known as the Pirelli Chinese Football Association Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest tier of professional association football in China, operating under the auspices of the...

 and the League One.

League Two has two groups, northern and southern. The top 4 teams from each group, alongside top 2 teams from China University Football League enter the promotion play-off after each season. Shenyang Dongjin

Shenyang Dongjin

Shenyang Dongjin Football Club is a Chinese football club its based in Shenyang, China.Founded as Jining Dranix Football Club in 1999, the team was then based in Jining, Shandong. They stayed there until 2004...

 and Guangdong Sunray Cave reached promotion play-off final in 2008 and the two clubs were promoted to League One.

Winners

Season	Winners
1989	Foshan Xiamen Lanshi Xiamen Lanshi is a defunct Chinese football club, which was located in Xiamen, Fujian. They were founded in the 1996 league season and their nickname was the "Blue Lions" while they played in the Xiamen Stadium. Throughout their history they would twice win promotion to the top tier of Chinese...
1990	Jilin Yanbian FC Yanbian Baekdu Tigers FC is a Chinese football club currently playing in the Chinese Football Association Jia League....
1991	Shandong
1992	Qingdao Economic and Trade
1993	not held
1994	Shenzhen
1995	Shanghai Pudong
1996	Tianjin Vanke and Shenzhen Kings Par Yunnan Hongta Yunnan Hongta was a football club who played in the Chinese Jia-A League who were originally founded by the Shenzhen Jinpeng Group in 1996 and named Shenzhen Jinpeng...
1997	Jiangsu Gige Jiangsu Sainty Jiangsu Sainty F.C. is a Chinese professional football club based in Nanjing, China that currently participates in the Chinese Super League. Home matches are played at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center...
1998	Guangzhou Baiyunshan Guangzhou Baiyunshan F.C. Guangzhou Baiyunshan is defunct Chinese football club, which was located in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.The club was founded in the 1998 and promoted to the second tier of Chinese football league at the end of Season 1998....
1999	Henan Construction
2000	Sichuan Mianyang
2001	Dalian Sidelong Shanghai United F.C. Shanghai United F.C was a football club that competed in the Chinese Super League. The club played at the Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium in Shanghai and was owned by Zhu Jun, the owner of China's second-largest online gaming company The9 since 2005.In 2004, the team was based in Zhuhai and played...
2002	Harbin Lange
2003	Dalian Sundy Hohhot Black Horse Hohhot Black Horse is a defunct Chinese football club based in Hohhot, China and were based at the Hohhot People's Stadium.The club was formerly called Shanxi Luhu and was based in Taiyuan, Shanxi until it moved to Hohhot in 2007....
2004	Shanghai The9
2005	Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan Nanchang Bayi Nanchang Hengyuan Football Club is a football club based in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China who currently play in the 26,000 seater Nanchang Bayi Stadium...
2006	Beijing Technology Beijing Institute of Technology FC Beijing Institute of Technology Football Club is a Chinese football club based in Haidian, Beijing. The Club was found in 2000 and currently owned by the Beijing Institute of Technology . All the players, including few foreign students, are full-time students at the BIT...
2007	Shanghai East Asia Shanghai East Asia Shanghai East Asia is a Chinese professional football club who play at Shanghai Stadium in Xuhui , Shanghai....
2008 Chinese Football Association Yi League 2008 The 2008 China League Two started on April 2008 and ended on December 2008. Guangdong Sunray Cave and Shenyang Dongjin finished top-2 and promoted to China League One 2009.-Southern Group:-Northern Group:...	Shenyang Dongjin Shenyang Dongjin Shenyang Dongjin Football Club is a Chinese football club its based in Shenyang, China.Founded as Jining Dranix Football Club in 1999, the team was then based in Jining, Shandong. They stayed there until 2004...
2009 Chinese Football Association Yi League 2009 -Top scorers:Updated 28 Nov 2009-External links:* * at Sohu...	Hunan Billows
2010	Dalian Aerbin
2011	Harbin Yiteng

See also

• Chinese Football Association
• Chinese Super League
  Chinese Super League
  The Chinese Football Association Super League , commonly known as Chinese Super League or CSL, currently known as the Pirelli Chinese Football Association Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest tier of professional association football in China, operating under the auspices of the...
  
  
• China League One
• Chinese FA Cup
  Chinese FA Cup
  The Chinese FA Cup is the national knockout cup competition in China organised by the Chinese Football Association. Its current format started in the 1995 season.In the new season, 2011 it was announced, that current Chinese FA Cup will start in May....
  
  

External links

• Official site
• News at Sohu
  Sohu
  Sohu.com, Inc. is a search engine company headquartered in the Sohu.com Internet Plaza in Haidian District, Beijing, People’s Republic of China. This company and its subsidiaries offer advertising, a search engine, on-line multiplayer gaming and other services. For the fiscal year ended December...
  
   
• League history at The Chinese Soccer Statistics Collection
• League history at RSSSF