China Fed Cup team
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The China Fed Cup team represents China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

 in Fed Cup
Fed Cup
Fed Cup is the premier team competition in women's tennis, launched in 1963 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the International Tennis Federation...

 tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 competition is are governed by the Chinese Tennis Association
Chinese Tennis Association
The Chinese Tennis Association is the national governing body of tennis in China. It is a non-profit, non-governmental organization. It is a cooperative member of the All-China Sports Federation. The CTA is an independent legal person and it is recognized by China Olympic Committee...

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China currently competes in the World Group II.

Current Team, 2010

  • Xinyun Han (WTA Singles #165)
  • Zhang Shuai
    Zhang Shuai (tennis)
    Zhang Shuai is a Chinese professional female tennis player. , she is the fourth-highest ranked women's singles player from China, at World number 90.-Career Summary:...

     (WTA Singles #135)
  • Lu Jingjing
    Lu Jingjing
    Lu Jingjing is a Chinese professional tennis player.- Singles: 7 :-Doubles: 18 :-References:...

     (WTA Singles #248)

History

China competed in its first Fed Cup in 1981.

China competed at the World Group level in 2007 through 2009.

In 2009 China lost in the first round of the World Group, 0-5, to Russia and lost in the first round of the World Group Playoff, 2-3, to Germany. Members of the 2009 team included Tian-Tian SUN, Jie ZHENG, Shuai ZHANG, Zi YAN and Shuai PENG.
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