Wang Zhiyu (L) and Li Zhichao (C) of China compete during the curling men's round robin group B session 13 match between Japan and China at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

Fei Xueqing (L) of China greet the spectators after the curling men's round robin group B session 13 match between Japan and China at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

Athletes shake hands after the curling men's round robin group B session 13 match between Japan and China at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

Coach Tan Weidong (R) of China gives instructions to athletes during the curling men's round robin group B session 13 match between Japan and China at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)