JEDDAH, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- China beat Uzbekistan 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw through extra time on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to reach the semifinals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup for the first time.
China finished second in Group D with one win and two draws, reaching the knockout stage for the first time without conceding a goal. Uzbekistan topped Group C with two wins and a draw to reach the knockout
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