China News Service, March 14th. On the 14th, Chinese female basketball player Li Meng announced that she will play in the WNBA and join the Washington Mystics.
In mid-February, the WNBA Liberty team officially announced that Chinese player Han Xu accepted the qualification offer provided by the team and completed the contract extension.
Also in February, the WNBA team Sparks officially announced the signing of Chinese women's basketball guard Yang Liwei.
Li Yueru played for the WNBA Chicago Sky last season.
According to media reports, Li Yueru's contract with the team has not yet expired.
Image source: Li Meng Weibo
"This time my dream has finally come true! I hope to bring more attention from Asia and China to the WNBA, and at the same time get training and improvement in the WNBA." Li Meng, who announced that he will go to the WNBA this time, said that he will actively train and strive to be better. Serve the motherland well.
With Li Meng playing in the WNBA this time, the number of Chinese female basketball players studying abroad continues to increase.
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