Lim Jong-hoon and Shin Yu-bin beat Lin Yun-ju and Cheng I-ching 3–2 to win the China Smash mixed doubles title in Beijing on October 9. This was their second Grand Smash crown, following their US Smash win in July.[2]
In post-match comments reported by Sports Chosun, Lim said trusting Shin and playing to the end were key to the victory. Shin credited Lim with doing all the work and said she needed him to win.[1]















