Li Tie appointed head coach of China's national football team

File photo taken on Dec. 18, 2019 shows Li Tie, head coach of China, gestures during the match against Hong Kong of China at 2019 East Asian Cup in Busan, South Korea. The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has appointed 42-year-old Li Tie as the head coach of the country's national team on a permanent basis. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)