Zhang Linyan (2nd R) of China shoots to score during the 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match against Chinese Taipei at Toyota Stadium in Toyota City in Aichi prefecture, Japan on July 20, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
TOKYO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- China's women's football team beat their counterparts from Chinese Taipei 2-0 in the East Asian Football Championship in Aichi, Japan, on Wednesday.
Zhang Linyan opened the scoring for China in the 12th minute with a volley from inside the box.
China went 2-0 ahead thanks to an own goal by Chinese Taipei defender Su Sin-yun 10 minutes later. ■
