Zhu Guanghu
Chen Yongqiang's former Shenzhen manager Zhu Guanghu would include him in his first squad to play against Spain in a friendly on March 26, 2005 that China lost 3-0. This was followed by another friendly against Republic of Ireland on March 29, 2005 in another friendly game that China lost 1-0. Due to his injuries he experienced after his restaurant attack he missed several months out of football and would lose his place within the team.