1997 Chinese Jia-A League
| Season | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dalian Wanda (3rd title) |
| Relegated | |
| Asian Club Championship | Dalian Wanda |
| Matches | 132 |
| Goals | 305 (2.31 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Hao Haidong (14 goals) |
| Average attendance | 21,220 |
← 1996 1998 → | |
The 1997 Chinese Jia-A League season (known as Marlboro Jia-A League for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of professional association football and the 36th top-tier overall league season held in China. Starting on March 16 and ending on November 29, it was contested by 12 teams and Dalian Wanda won the championship making it their third championship title.