Red-hot Wang raises the bar

Chinese ace oozing confidence and targeting a spot in world's top eight

Wang Qiang is aiming for the very top - and she's not afraid to let the world know it.

In a refreshing departure from the cautious mantra of many other Chinese athletes, the 26-year-old has laid bare her world-conquering ambitions, spurred by a string of deep runs at recent Asian events that have vaulted her to a career-high world ranking of No 22.