Chinese Taipei at the AFC Asian Cup

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Chinese Taipei national football team or Taiwan has participated in two AFC Asian Cup since it was founded.

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During their participation, the team was known as Republic of China due to that time, they were recognized as the only real China, since the People's Republic of China was not a member of FIFA or AFC until 1978. Being one of Asia's most powerful teams back to 1960s, they had won third place in 1960 edition, and it was their best performance in the history of their participancy. Since 1968, Chinese Taipei had not qualified to the AFC Asian Cup.

1960 Asian Cup

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+9)

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 330091+86
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 320164+24
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 31022202
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 3003212−100
Republic of China  Flag of the Republic of China.svg2 – 0 [1] Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Report

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg1 – 0 [2] Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Moon Jung-Sik Soccerball shade.svg54' Report

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1 – 0Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
S. Levi Soccerball shade.svg72' Report
Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 25,000 [3]
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)

1968 Asian Cup

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran 4400112+98
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma 421154+15
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 4202115+64
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 4022310−72
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 4013211−91
Republic of China  Flag of the Republic of China.svg1–1Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Lim Lu-shoor Soccerball shade.svg63' Maung Hla Htay Soccerball shade.svg13'

Iran  State Flag of Iran (1964).svg4–0Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Behzadi Soccerball shade.svg31'
Kalani Soccerball shade.svg34'
Eftekhari Soccerball shade.svg51'
Farzami Soccerball shade.svg56'
Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Alex Joseph Vaz (India)

Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg1–1Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Li Kwok Keung Soccerball shade.svg Lo Kwok Tai Soccerball shade.svg

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg4–1Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Romano Soccerball shade.svg2', 60'
Rosenthal Soccerball shade.svg70'
Spiegel Soccerball shade.svg76'
Li Huan-wen Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Narayan Ghosh (India)

Record

AFC Asian Cup record
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg 1956 Did not qualify
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg 1960 Third place3rd310222
Flag of Israel.svg 1964 Did not qualify
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg 1968 Fourth place4th4022310
Flag of Thailand.svg 1972 to Flag of Qatar.svg 2023 Did not qualify
TotalThird place2/187124512

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