The 2018 Asian Eastern Zonal Women's Volleyball Championship was the 11th edition of the AVC Eastern Zonal Women's Volleyball Championship, the volleyball championship of

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. It was held in

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from 10 to 15 July 2016.

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won the title for the fifth time, defeating

in the final, 3–0. Chinami Furuya was elected the most valuable player.

Pools composition

Venue

* Zhangjiagang Sports Center,

Preliminary round

* All times are

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( UTC+08:00).