The next edition was held in 1979, were won by China and Wang Jiawei hailed as the first ever MVP of the tournament.

In 1989, twice runners-up South Korea won its maiden Asian title at the home tournament.

The domination of East Asian teams was ceased in 2007 when Australia unprecedentally won their first ever title.

The 2019 Asian Championship was hosted by Iran for the fourth time and they won and captured their 3rd title after defeating Australia in 3–0 victory.

China, Japan, and South Korea co-holds record for the participation at the Asian Championships (22 times).