Miss Chinese International Pageant 2006
| Miss Chinese International Pageant 2006 | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 21, 2006 |
| Presenters | Eric Tsang, Sammy Leung, Derek Li |
| Entertainment | Justin Lo, Kenny Kwan |
| Venue | TVB City, Hong Kong |
| Broadcaster | TVB |
| Entrants | 17 (with one withdrawal) |
| Placements | 5 |
| Winner | Ina Lu 呂怡慧 Johannesburg,  South Africa |
| Congeniality | Annabelle Kong 江佩瑩 Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia |
The Miss Chinese International Pageant 2006 was held on January 21, 2006 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong. At the end of the event, Miss Chinese International 2005 Leanne Li of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada crowned Ina Lu of Johannesburg, South Africa as the new Miss Chinese International.
Pageant information
[edit]The theme to this year's pageant is "Millions of Colours, The Most Beautiful Chinese" 「萬千色彩 最美華裔」. The Masters of Ceremonies include Eric Tsang, Sammy Leung, and Derek Li. Special performing guest were cantopop singers Justin Lo and Kenny Kwan. The delegate from Montréal, (11) Vicki Ng-Wan withdrew from competition. The competition this year marked the lowest contestant turnout until 2013, with only 17 delegates competing, including one who withdrew from competition. The 2016 pageant currently has the lowest contestant count with 14.
The promotional advertisement for this pageant, entitled "Eternal Beauty" (絕色篇) starring Fala Chen won the Best Promotional Clip Award at the TVB Anniversary Awards 2006.
Results
[edit]| Placement | Contestant | City Represented | Country Represented |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Chinese International 2006 | Ina Lu 呂怡慧 | Johannesburg | South Africa
|
| 1st Runner-Up | Ginney Kanchanawat 許裕娟 | Bangkok |  Thailand
|
| 2nd Runner-Up | Annabelle Kong 江佩瑩 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
|
| Top 5 Finalists | Crystal Li 李培禎 Elva Ni 倪晨曦 |
Vancouver Toronto |
 Canada Canada
|
Special awards
[edit]- Miss Friendship: Annabelle Kong 江佩瑩 (Kuala Lumpur)
- Miss Young: Ginney Kanchanawat 許裕娟 (Bangkok)
Contestant list
[edit]| No. | Contestant Name | Represented City | Represented Country | Age | Chinese Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal LI 李培禎 | Vancouver | Canada |
24 | Shandong |
| 2 | Fiona CHE 車瀠霏 | Sydney |  Australia |
18 | Shanghai |
| 3 | Nicole WANG 王倩 | New York City |  USA |
22 | Beijing |
| 4 | Lillian CHAN 陳麗安 | Chicago | USA |
23 | Guangdong |
| 5 | Amy NG 吳星薇 | Seattle | USA |
22 | Guangdong |
| 6 | Ginney KANCHANAWAT 許裕娟 | Bangkok | Thailand |
21 | Chaozhou |
| 7 | Ina LU 呂怡慧 | Johannesburg | South Africa |
24 | Taiwan |
| 8 | Sherry CHEONG 鍾婷婷 | Singapore |  Singapore |
23 | Fujian |
| 9 | Annabelle KONG 江佩瑩 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia |
20 | Hakka |
| 10 | Sasha LIN 林羿汎 | Taipei |  Chinese Taipei |
20 | Taiwan |
| 11* | Vicki NG-WAN 吳慧琪 | Montréal | Canada |
17 | Hakka |
| 12 | Elva NI 倪晨曦 | Toronto | Canada |
18 | Suzhou |
| 13 | Melody WU CHUJOY 胡家儀 | Lima |  Peru |
24 | Panyu |
| 14 | Elizabeth WANG 王蓓藝 | Melbourne | Australia |
18 | Shanghai |
| 15 | Yvette CHEONG 張麗雲 | Tahiti |  French Polynesia |
21 | Guangdong |
| 16 | Royce ESTELLA 黃安妮 | Manila |  Philippines |
19 | Xiamen |
| 17 | Tracy IP 葉翠翠 | Hong Kong |  Hong Kong |
24 | Shanghai |
* withdrew from competition
Crossovers
[edit]Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at other international beauty pageants:
- 2005: Taipei,
Chinese Taipei: Lin Yi-Fan
(representing
Taiwan)
