This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-07-31 07:31
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
On July 31, 1985, the first FIFA Under-16 World Championship kicked off in China. The tournament was held in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Dalian, Liaoning province, from July 31 to Aug 11, 1985.
An item from China Daily showed spectators in Beijing's Workers' Stadium cheering on both the Nigerian and West German soccer players during the game.
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