China beat South Korea 45-40 to take the women's sabre team gold medal at the 16th Asian Games here on Sunday.

The Chinese quartet of Bao Yingying, Chen Xiaodong, Tan Xue and Zhu Min rallied from 19-25 when Tan Xue scored 11 points to overtake South Korea and never looked back.

Chinese Hong Kong and Kazakhstan got the bronze medals.

(Xinhua News Agency November 21, 2010)