MANILA, Nov. 21 -- China banked on standouts Yang Lanbin, Wang Chengcheng and Zheng Ao, to win its first men's team title in the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Newport World Resorts in Pasay City Thursday night.

China tallied 163.095 points while Japan (162.429) and USA (162.329) settled for the silver and bronze medals.

"We just had the National Games in China a week ago and I got to do that, and now I've experienced the World Championships too, which is a big event for our junior teams. I've been a little tired from that, but team and country come first," Wang was quoted as saying on the International Gymnastics Federation official website.

Japan, the 2023 champion, was led by tea...