The opening ceremony of 22nd FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship will held today
in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The championship will run on August 17-26. 16 teams
divided in four groups.

Group A: China, Hong Kong, India, Lebanon

Group B: South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Syria

Group C: Taiwan, Bahrain, Indonesia, Mongolia

Group D: Iran, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia

Last year’s winner is a Chinese team, Koreans and the Japanese, meanwhile,
are bringing in the core of their teams that placed second and third in the
second FIBA Asia U-16 Championship in Nha Tang, Vietnam.