Chinese champion Jiangsu FC says it will ‘cease operations’


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Chinese champion Jiangsu FC says it will ‘cease operations’ By The Associated Press 2 min. read SHANGHAI - Chinese Super League champion Jiangsu FC announced Sunday it would “cease operations” with immediate effect, just three months after winning its first title. Nanjing-based Jiangsu, which is owned by retail giant Suning that also holds a majority stake in Italian league leader Inter Milan, said on social media that it hoped that a new backer could be found after the company pulled out. “Even though we are reluctant to part with the players who have won us the highest honours, and fans...