Korea coach - Park Ki-Won
"All our serves were great. Park Chul-Woo and Kim Yo-Han played really well. I think this is why we beat China."
"We didn't hve a particular strategy or tactical plan for our defense. I leave it up to the individual players to decide."
China coach - Zhou Jianan:
"My players have overcome so many difficulties to get to this point. So I am happy about that."
Korea captain - Kwon Young-Min:
"I felt no pressure about today's match. We played very well. We will do our best in the remaining two matches."
China captain - Cui Jianjun:
"It was a wonderful volleyball match by both teams. I thought some of the calls by the referees were not fair."
China player - Zhang Chen:
"We gave our best. I'm disappointed that we lost."