New Zealand's men's and women's curling teams have both finished fourth at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in China.

In the women's bronze medal game, Japan defeated New Zealand 11-3 after eight ends of play.

The women's gold medal game provided great drama as Korea eventually beat China to claim a 9-8 win to secure the title.

It was Korea third Pacific-Asia Curling Championship title and the second for skip, Ji-Sun Kim who won the title back in 2010.

In the men's gold medal game, Japan got off to an excellent start against China before the hosts eventually came back to win 9-6.

This win, thanks to skip, Rui Liu and his team of Xiaoming Xu (third), Dexin Ba (second), Jialiang Zang (lead) and Dejia Zou (alternate), was China's seventh consecutive Pacific-Asia Curling Championship title.

In the men's bronze medal game, Korea defeated New Zealand by stealing one point in the last end to win 7-6.

Final Standings:

Women: 1. Korea, 2. China, 3. Japan, 4. New Zealand, 5. Australia

Men: 1. China, 2. Japan, 3. Korea, 4. New Zealand, 5. Chinese Taipei, 6. Australia