China beat South Korea to win the men's 25m rapid fire pistol team gold medal at the Asian Games shooting competition here on Monday.

Li Yuehong, Zhang Jian and Ding Feng posted a total of 1,745 points for the gold, beating second-placed South Korea by 17 points.

Vietnam picked up bronze with 1,718 and India missed out on the podium by finishing fourth with 1,711.

(Xinhua News Agency November 15, 2010)