| Competition: | Asian Women's Volleyball Championship |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Gender: | women |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Host: |  Hong Kong |
| City: | Hong Kong |
| Dates: | 7–14 December |
| Teams: | 7 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champions: | CHN |
| Title Number: | 1 |
| Second: | JPN |
| Third: | KOR |
| Fourth: | AUS |
| Last: | 1975 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship |
| Next: | 1983 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship |
The 1979 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the second edition of the Asian Championship, a quadrennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Volleyball Association of Hong Kong (VBAHK). The tournament was held in British Hong Kong from 7 to 14 August 1979.
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| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | Qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics |