China's top three teams, Shandong Taishan, Wuhan Sanzhen and Zhejiang, failed to escape the clutches of defeat in the second round of the just-concluded AFC Champions League group stage.
In Group G, Shandong Taishan fell to Yokohama Mariners, who are from Japan, by a score of 0-1.
In the Group J match, Wuhan Sanzhen lost to South Korea's Pohang Steelers by a score of 1-3.
In Group H, Zhejiang lost 1-2 to Melbourne City of Australia.
