kmhouseindia: Badminton Asia Championships

The Badminton Asia Championships (the new name used for the first time in 2007 edition, formerly known as Asian Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton Asia Confederation to crown the Best Badminton players in Asia

The tournament was started in 1962 and is being held annually since 1991

An overview of all host cities and countries of the Asia Championships

Year	No.	Host City	Country
1962	I	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
1965	II	Lucknow	India
1969	III	Manila	Philippines
1971	IV	Jakarta	Indonesia
1976	V	Hyderabad	India
1983	VI	Calcutta	India
1985	VII	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
1987	VIII	Semarang	Indonesia
1988	IX	Bandar Lampung	Indonesia
1989	X	Shanghai	China
1991	XI	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
1992	XII	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
1993	XIII	Hong Kong	Hong Kong
1994	XIV	Shanghai	China
1995	XV	Beijing	China
1996	XVI	Surabaya	Indonesia

Year	No.	Host City	Country
1997	XVII	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
1998	XVIII	Bangkok	Thailand
1999	XIX	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
2000	XX	Jakarta	Indonesia
2001	XXI	Manila	Philippines
2002	XXII	Bangkok	Thailand
2003	XXIII	Jakarta	Indonesia
2004	XXIV	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
2005	XXV	Hyderabad	India
2006	XXVI	Johor Bahru	Malaysia
2007	XXVII	Johor Bahru	Malaysia
2008	XXVIII	Johor Bahru	Malaysia
2009	XXIX	Suwon	South Korea
2010	XXX	New Delhi	India
2011	XXXI	Chengdu	China
2012	XXXII	Qingdao	China