In this photo released by the Asian Volleyball Confederation on its official Facebook page, a member of the Chinese women's volleyball team hits a return during a match against Vietnam at the 22nd Asian Women's Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, on Sept 5, 2023.

BANGKOK - China powered into the final of the 2023 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship following a 25-13, 25-12, 25-22 win against Vietnam in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand on Tuesday.

China will take on Thailand on Wednesday, as the tournament's hosts overcame defending champions Japan 25-23, 19-25, 20-25, 25-20, 15-11 in the other semifinal.

Fresh from their thrilling comeback win against Japan on Monday, China started strongly against Vietnam, racing to an 11-5 lead before taking it 25-13.

The situation was similar in the second set with China leading all the way to finish it off 25-12.

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Vietnam put up a more credible attempt in the third set, but China stayed cool to wrap up the game in style.