There was also a win for Chinese Taipei, who beat Mongolia 4-2, ahead of resuming their Asian Cup 2019 Group E qualifying campaign on Tuesday. However, fellow Asian Cup 2019 hopefuls Myanmar and Singapore suffered defeats in friendlies against Thailand and Qatar respectively. Hong Kong, who face Malaysia in an Asian Cup 2019 Group B qualifier on Tuesday, took the lead against Laos through Tarres Paramo in the 10th minute. Three minutes later, they were 2-0 up as Wai Wong found the back of the net.