<prompt> NgoSepthemba 2018, uDing Xia wabamba iqhaza emidlalweni yesibili yase-Asia, eyabanjelwa eJakarta, e-Indonesia. Naphezu kokungabikho komdlali oyinhloko uZhang Changning, iThimba laseChina labonisa ukubusa kwalo ngokuphelele e-Asia kulo mqhudelwano, lanqoba imidlalo eyisishiyagalombili elandelanayo ngemiphumela engu-3-0 ukufeza igolide. Abaphikisi babo babehlanganisa iNingizimu Korea, iJapane, iThailand nePhilippines. Kamuva ngaleyo nyanga, uDing Xia wahamba neqembu lakhe baya eJapane ukuyodlala eMqhudelwaneni Womhlaba we-FIVB  <response>: . futhi. Ngemuva kokunqoba ama-4 alandelanayo, iChina yahlulwa yi-Italy ngo-1-3 emzuliswaneni wokuqala wesigaba seqembu. Emzuliswaneni wesibili, iChina yanqoba imbangi yayo enkulu i-USA, yaqinisekisa indawo kuma-Final Six ngomzuliswano owodwa ngaphambi kwesikhathi. Emidlalweni eyisithupha yokugcina, iChina yanqoba i-USA neNetherlands. Kodwa-ke, leli qembu laphinde lahlulwa yi-Italy kuma-semi-finals ngemuva komdlalo oshubile wama-sethi amahlanu, ngaphambi kokunqoba iNetherlands emdlalweni wezindondo zethusi, likwazile ukuqinisekisa indawo esiteji. 