Fencing preview: China aims to bounce back from recent lows in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- The fencing events at the Asian Games have always been a duel between China and South Korea since China's Asiad debut at Tehran 1974.

In recent years, Japan has emerged as a strong contender. The Asian Fencing Championships held in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province in June this year can be regarded as an important reference for the Hangzhou Asian Games, as Japan ranked first with four gold, o