| China Football Association Cup | |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Other Titles: | CFA Cup |
| Country: |  China |
| Num Teams: | 24 |
| Winners: | Beijing Guoan |
| Count: | 2 |
| Second: | Shanghai Shenhua |
| Continental Cup Title: | Asian Cup Winners' Cup |
| Continental Cup Qualifiers: | Beijing Guoan |
| Matches: | 45 |
| Goals: | 124 |
| Scoring Leader: |  Andrés OlivasCasiano Delvalle Nan FangRiffi Haddaoui (4 goals)[1] |
| Prev Season: | 1996 |
| Next Season: | 1998 |
The PHILIPS 1997 China FA Cup was the third edition of Chinese FA Cup. The cup title sponsor was Philips.[2]