Christine Sinclair gave Canada the lead in the 34th minute, but Yuan Xu tied it for China two minutes later.
Elsewhere, a goal by Carli Lloyd in the 27th minute led the USA to a 1:0 triumph over Japan in Group F at the Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium.
The Football Tournament continues for the CONCACAF teams with the Men's Competition as the USA face the Netherlands in Group B at Tianjin, while Honduras take on Cameroon in Group D at Qinhuangdao.
OLYMPIC GAMES BEIJING 2008
Men's Football Tournament
Group B
10.08: Tianjin Olympic Sports Center Stadium (19:45)
USA - NETHERLANDS
13.08: Beijing; Workers' Stadium (17:00)
NIGERIA - USA
Group D
10.08: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium (17:00)
CAMEROON - HONDURAS
13.08: Shanghai Stadium (17:00)
KOREA REPUBLIC - HONDURAS
Women's Football Tournament
Group E
09.08: Tianjin Olympic Sports Center Stadium (A: 52600)
CANADA - CHINA 1:1 (1:1)
Christine SINCLAIR 34' - Yuan XU 36'
CAN: Erin McLeod - Emily Zurrer, Clare Rustad, Sophie Schmidt, Rhian Wilkinson, Diana Matherson (74: Jodi-Ann Robinson), Candace Chapman, Martina Franko, Randee Hermus (63: Brittany Timko), Christine Sinclair-C, Kara Lang (90: Jonelle Filigno). Booked: Zurrer 87'
TD: Even PELLERUD
CHN: Yanru Zhang - Jie Li-C, Ying Zhang, Xinzhi Weng, Na Zhang, Yan Bi, Yuan Xu, Wei Pu (46: Yasha Gu), Jiahui Lou (88: Sa Liu), Huana Liu (73: Dandan Wang), Gaoping Zhou. Booked: Y. Zhang 87'
TD: Ruihua SHANG
R: Dagmar DAMKOVA (CZE)
12.08: Beijing; Workers' Stadium (17:00)
SWEDEN - CANADA
Group F
09.08: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium (A: 16912)
USA - JAPAN 1:0 (1:0)
Carli LLOYD 27'
USA: Hope Solo - Heather Mitts, Christie Rampone-C, Lindsay Tarpley (73: Tobin Heath), Shannon Boxx, Amy Rodriguez (86: Natasha Kai), Heather O'Reilly, Carli Lloyd, Stephanie Cox (83: Rachel Buehler),Kate Markgraf, Angela Hucles. Booked: none
TD: Pia SUNDHAGE
JPN: Miho Fukumoto - Yukari Kinga, Hiromi Ikeda-C (82: Eriko Arakawa), Azusa Iwashimizu, Miyuka Yanagita, Kozue Ando (62: Karina Maruyama), Aya Miyama, Homara Sawa, Shinobu Ohno, Mizuho Sakaguchi (65: Ayumi Hara), Yuki Nagasato. Booked: Sawa 74'
TD: Norio SASAKI
R: Pannipar KAMNUENG (THA)
12.08: Shenyang; Olympic Sports Center Wu Lihe Stadium (19:45)
USA - NEW ZEALAND
Photo #1 - USA vs. Japan, by Tony Quinn
Photo #2 - Canada vs. China, from fifa.com
