The 1978 WBF World Invitational Badminton Championships sanctioned by former governing body World Badminton Federation (WBF) took place in the month of February in Hong Kong.
[1] This invitational tournament was held prior to the first official WBF World Championships which was held in Bangkok later in that year.
The individual competitions were conducted.
[2] At the end of day, China won all the disciplines except Mixed doubles which was won by host Hong Kong.
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