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The Chinese football champions indicates all past winners of the Chinese top-tier football league since it first started in 1951.
The professional football league of China was found in 1994 as the Chinese Jia-A League (甲A联赛). After 10 years of existence, the Chinese FA decided to create a new top tier league known as the Chinese Super League .
So far 25 seasons have been completed, with 15 seasons as the Chinese Super League. Dalian Shide (former Dalian Wanda ), a defunct team based in Dalian is the most successful team with 8 triumphs. They twice achieved the accomplishment of winning 3 consecutive titles, one is from 1996 to 1998, with the other from 2000 to 2002.
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1954
North East (2)
South Central
East China
1955
Central Sports Institute (1)
Dalian Shipyards
Huochetou
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1956
Beijing Youth B (1)
Shanghai Sports Institute
Shenyang Sports Institute
1957
Beijing (1)
Tianjin
August 1st
1958
Beijing (2)
Shenyang
Tianjin
1960
Tianjin (1)
Liaoning
Shanghai
1961
Shanghai (1)
August 1st
Tianjin
1962
Shanghai (2)
August 1st
Liaoning
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1963
Beijing Youth (1)
Liaoning
Tianjin
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1964
Beijing Sports Institute (1)
Shanghai
August 1st
1965
Jilin (1)
August 1st
Beijing
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1973
Beijing (3)
Shanghai
Liaoning
1974
August 1st (2)
Tianjin
Beijing
1977
August 1st (3)
Beijing
Guangdong
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Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1978
Liaoning (1)
August 1st
Beijing
1979
Guangdong (1)
Liaoning
August 1st
1980
Tianjin (2)
Liaoning
Beijing Army Unit
1981
August 1st (4)
Shandong
Beijing
1982
Beijing (4)
Shandong
Tianjin
1984
Beijing (5)
Tianjin
Liaoning
1985
Liaoning Dongyao (2)
August 1st
Dalian Pearl
1986
August 1st (5)
Hubei Power28
Beijing Snowflakes
Jia-A League champions (1987–1993) [ ]
Semi-professional Football League was launched.
Jia-A League champions (1994–2003) [ ]
Professional Football League was launched.
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
1994
Dalian Wanda (1)
Guangzhou Apollo
Shanghai Shenhua
1995
Shanghai Shenhua (3)
Beijing Guoan
Dalian Wanda
1996
Dalian Wanda (2)
Shanghai Shenhua
Bayi
1997
Dalian Wanda (3)
Shanghai Shenhua
Beijing Guoan
1998
Dalian Wanda (4)
Shanghai Shenhua
Beijing Guoan
1999
Shandong Luneng Taishan (1)
Liaoning
Sichuan Quanxing
2000
Dalian Shide (5)
Shanghai Shenhua
Sichuan Quanxing
2001
Dalian Shide (6)
Shanghai Shenhua
Liaoning
2002
Dalian Shide (7)
Shenzhen Ping An
Beijing Guoan
2003
None
Inter Shanghai
Dalian Shide
Italic indicates defunct clubs.
Super League champions (2004–present) [ ]
Total titles won [ ]
Teams in bold compete in the Chinese Super League as of the 2021 season . Italics indicates defunct clubs.
Club
Champions
Runners-up
Winning seasons
Liaoning
8
6
1978, 1985, 1987 , 1988 , 1990 , 1991 , 1992 , 1993
Guangzhou
8
3
2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2019
Dalian Shide
8
0
1994 , 1996 , 1997 , 1998 , 2000 , 2001 , 2002 , 2005
Beijing Guoan
6
5
1957, 1958, 1973, 1982, 1984, 2009
Bayi
5
6
1953, 1974, 1977, 1981, 1986
Shandong Taishan
5
4
1999 , 2006 , 2008 , 2010 , 2021
Shanghai Shenhua
4
11
1961, 1962, 1995 , 2003
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
2
5
1960, 1980
North East
2
0
1951, 1954
Shanghai Port
1
2
2018
Jiangsu
1
2
2020
Guangdong Winnerway
1
1
1979
China B
1
1
1989
Shenzhen
1
1
2004
Changchun Yatai
1
1
2007
Central Sports Institute
1
0
1955
Beijing Youth B
1
0
1956
Beijing Youth
1
0
1963
Beijing Sports Institute
1
0
1964
Yanbian Fude
1
0
1965
East China
0
2
South Central
0
1
Dalian Shipyards
0
1
Shanghai Sports Institute
0
1
Shenyang
0
1
Hubei
0
1
Beijing Chengfeng
0
1
Total titles won by city/town [ ]
Total titles won by region [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]
2021 clubs Former clubs Lists and statistics Associated competitions Seasons