
China Women’s Basketball Team Advances to Quarter‑Finals After Crushing Italy
The Chinese women's basketball team secured second place in Group D with a 71‑51 win over Italy in Berlin, setting up a play‑off for a quarter‑final berth against France.
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The Chinese women's basketball team secured second place in Group D with a 71‑51 win over Italy in Berlin, setting up a play‑off for a quarter‑final berth against France.

China rallied from an eight‑point deficit to beat Nigeria 69‑65 in a tightly contested warm‑up game, with Tang Ziting’s late three‑point burst and Zhang Ziyu’s double‑double leading the way. Coach Gong Luming highlighted the team’s Olympic experience while noting turnover issues, and Nigeria’s guard Ezinne Kalu looks to refine her side before the final preparatory match in Foshan.

Chinese basketball star Wang Siyu has revealed a precise set of requirements for a potential partner, linking physical standards, character and mutual respect to her demanding athletic career.