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

File photo taken on Oct. 13, 2005 shows player Li Tie (L) of China competes with Bastian Schweinsteiger of Germany during a friendly match in Hanmburg, germangy. 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/Wu Xiaoling)