The Chinese Football Association introduced new transfer tax to restrict transfer spending , on June 20 , 2017 , CFA announced that any club that pays more than ¥45 million for a Foreigner player transfer or ¥20 million for a Chinese player transfer must pay the same amount to a CFA youth development fund.
If the clubs in the Chinese Super Lague buy a Chinese player for more than ¥2 million , they will have to pay the same sum to a CFA youth development fund .