- Carlos Tevez has become the world’s best-paid footballer after signing with Shanghai Shenhua for reported weekly wages of over 750,000 euros.
- Oscar has joined Shanghai SIPG from Chelsea
- Alex Witsel signed for Tianjin Quanjian from Zenit
- Alexandre Pato followed Witsel’s example by joining Tianjin Quanjian from Villarreal
- Tjaronn Chery signed for Guizhou Zhicheng from QPR
- Watford accepted a bid of 20m pounds from Changchun Yatai for Odion Ighalo and while the player initially said he does not want to move to China, he is to pass a medical and is expected to sign before the transfer window shuts closed.