The last-edition (2024) runners-up China are ready to complete their unfinished business at the Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2026. Punjab in India is set to host the entire six-team tournament from 27 October to 5 November 2026. Surjit Hockey Stadium (all league matches) and Mohali International Hockey Stadium (all knockout stage matches) will host the tournament, while China are ready to set another historic run in the competition.
Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2026: China Records in Tournament
Runners-up: 2024
Year-wise performances
2011: 6th
2012: 4th
2013: 4th
2016: 5th
2018: —
2021: —
2023: 6th
2024: Runners-up
Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2026: Complete China Squad
Goalkeepers
Wu Huanyu
Zhang Pengyang
Other Players
Meng Yuanfeng (Captain)
Chen Chongcong (Captain)
Zhang Xiaojia
Li Boran
Ne Moda
Chen Benhai
Xu Jiebin
Wu Jianjun
Sun Minjian
Kong Xiangkai
Wang Yaqi
Teng Hongliang
Su Rui
Li Pengfei
Deng Jingwen
Zhang Jialiang
Yang Peng
Zhao Yulai
Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2026: Complete China Schedule
(League Stage)
27 October 2026 (13:00): Malaysia vs China (Surjit Hockey Stadium)
29 October 2026 (19:00): India vs China (Surjit Hockey Stadium)
30 October 2026 (16:45): South Korea vs China (Surjit Hockey Stadium)
1 November 2026 (16:45): China vs Japan (Surjit Hockey Stadium)
2 November 2026 (14:30): China vs Bangladesh (Surjit Hockey Stadium)
(Knockout Stage: Subject to Qualifications)
Fifth-placed Match
4 November 2026 (14:00): 5th vs 6th (Mohali International Hockey Stadium)'
Semifinals
1st Semifinal — 4 November 2026 (16:30): 1st vs 4th (Mohali International Hockey Stadium)
2nd Semifinal — 4 November 2026 (19:00): 2nd vs 3rd (Mohali International Hockey Stadium)
Bronze Medal Match
5 November 2026 (16:30): Loser 1st Semifinal vs Loser 2nd Semifinal (Mohali International Hockey Stadium)
Gold Medal Match
5 November 2026 (19:00): Winner 1st Semifinal vs Winner 2nd Semifinal (Mohali International Hockey Stadium)
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