Beijing, Thursday, August 21, 2008 – Li Jiawei of Singapore beat Wang Chen of the United States 15-13, 11-6, 12-10, 13-15, 11-4 in their singles quarter-final and will now play Zhang Yining of China. Zhang is the defending Olympic champion and she overcame Feng Tianwei of Singapore 13-11, 12-14, 14-12, 12-10 13-11.