The 2020 Chinese Champions League, officially known as the SWM Motors 2020 Chinese Football Association Member Association Champions League (Chinese: SWM斯威汽车2020中国足球协会会员协会冠军联赛) for sponsorship reasons, was the 19th season since its establishment in 2002.
[1] The season was postponed following the COVID-19 pandemic, and canceled Regional Competition stage.
[2] On 3 November 2020, Chinese Football Association announced that the season would start on 21 November 2020 and conclude on 30 November 2020.
Teams promoted to China League Two Teams relegated to CFA member associations leagues / cups or lower tiers All other teams from last season relegated to tier 5 or lower.
Teams promoted from 15 CFA member associations leagues and 1 host team.