China Ready for Miss World Contest

World | December 6, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

China is ready to host the annual Miss World beauty pageant later on Saturday for the first time. Organiser say some two billion people around the world are expected to watch the competition, which will take place on China's tropical island of Hainan. China, which recently lifted a 54-year ban on beauty contests, has spent millions to prepare for the venue. Beauty queens from a record 106 countries have been parading before the cameras in recent days at China's historic sites and beauty spots.

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