Nike Lebron 9 "China" MORE detailed pictures

One of the hottest upcoming sneakers aside from Jordan this basketball season is the LeBron 9. With inspiration from the Chinese Fire Lion with a blue flame color scheme. Yes, blue, since it is the hottest hue of any flame LeBron and his team chose this to symbolize his tenacity and his passion.Orange hits are seen in the Independent Fit Harness, Swoosh, tongue signature and TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) heel tab. You can see some Chinese inspired images in the tongue and the heel tab too. Check out more pics of the latest from the LeBron "China" line!

Nike Lebron 9 'China' tongue graphic with LeBron James' signature

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Heel Tab with a Chinese character graphic for "Fire"

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Nike Lebron 9 'China' white speckled midsole above the 180 Air Max Bag

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Translucent tinted outsole with an orange LeBron logo hit and some personal design cues for traction

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Glass reinforced carbon fiber 3D shank

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Lateral View

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Hyperfuse x Flywire toe box

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Clover Wing for support along with the Independent Fit Support

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Asymmetrical Lacing System

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Independent Fit Support Graphic

Nike Lebron 9 'China' Collar Lining and a peek at the orange insole

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