On October 18, Yao Ming (middle) and the guests started the new season with the posture of lifting basketball. On the same day, the 2018-2019 China men’s basketball professional league (CBA League) press conference was held in Beijing. Yao Ming, chairman of China Basketball Association and chairman of CBA company, introduced the changes in the operation, business development and brand promotion of CBA league in the new season at the press conference. 2018-2019CBA League will be fully launched on October 21.