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China has decided against hosting the AFC Asian Cup 2023 which was to be played across 10 Chinese cities from 16 June to 16 July, 2023. In a statement, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed the Chinese Football Association (CFA) have relinquished the right to host the Asian Cup finals due to the COVID-19 situation. “The AFC appreciates that China PR, the CFA and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 LOC have made this very difficult but necessary decision in the collective interests of the AFC Asian Cup 2023, which has also provided the AFC the required time to assess...