Los Angeles, January 24, 2026 — The 37th Miss Asia International Pageant Global Finals concluded successfully on January 24 in Los Angeles, marking a celebratory gathering of culture, confidence, and international exchange.
The 37th Global Finals demonstrated the global influence of this event and its significant role as a platform for celebrating Asian cultural traditions and promoting cross-cultural exchanges. The event was executive produced by AMTV, which oversaw the overall production and broadcast coordination of the Global Finals.
The American International Chamber of Commerce, acting in its capacity as Brand Licensor, is currently conducting a comprehensive review of the judging and scoring procedures of this year’s competition. This review is being carried out in accordance with the official competition rules and brand governance standards and includes the completion of all relevant compliance processes.
This event was organized under the brand authorization of the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), aiming to showcase the firm commitment of the brand licensor in terms of governance, transparency, and international cultural exchange. Upon conclusion of this review, and pursuant to the Brand Licensor’s authorized supervisory, audit, and final discretionary authority, the Brand Licensor will formally confirm and publicly release the final competition results. The original authorization rights granted for this competition concluded upon the completion of the event on January 24, 2026. Any official announcements of honors, brand-related communications, or follow-up activities associated with this competition will be issued exclusively through channels authorized by the Brand Licensor.
The American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC) is an international business and cultural organization dedicated to promoting cross-border cooperation, brand governance, and global exchange across commerce, culture, and media. Through licensed international events and strategic partnerships, AICC supports platforms that foster mutual understanding, professional standards, and sustainable global engagement. As one of the longest-running international pageants focused on Asian identity and global dialogue, the Miss Asia International Pageant continues to serve as a bridge between cultures, empowering participants while upholding brand integrity and international standards.
Los Angeles, October 20 — The press conference for the 37th Miss Asia International Global Final was held today at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles.
Distinguished guests from Hollywood’s film industry, fashion leaders, business elites, and major media representatives gathered to celebrate the upcoming global event and extend their best wishes for its success.
During the press conference, Jason Quin, Executive Chairman of the Miss Asia International Committee and representative of the official licensor American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), officially announced that the 2025 Grand Final will take place on December 28, 2025, at the iconic Millennium Biltmore Hotel, a historic venue that once hosted the Academy Awards.
Among the honored speakers were Michelle Guo, President of MGAC Global Aesthetic Group and Chair of the 2025 Miss Asia International Grand Final; Julie Shen, President of Art Hearts Fashion and Chief Director of the event; and Charles Dong, General Manager of American Multimedia Television USA (AMTV USA) and Chief Planner of the competition.
Each expressed their commitment to presenting a world-class celebration that unites beauty, culture, and art on an international stage.
The Grand Final is officially authorized by AICC and jointly organized by MGAC Global Aesthetic Group and Art Hearts Fashion, with AMTV USA serving as the supervising media partner.
Regional competitions across Asia and North America have already concluded, with the top three finalists from each division advancing to Los Angeles to compete for the World Champion, Runners-up, and multiple special awards. The ultimate winner will be crowned as Miss Asia International 2025.
The awards ceremony on December 28 promises to be a glamorous affair, featuring a red carpet show, international fashion showcases, and appearances by Miss Little Asia and Mrs. Asia winners.
Dozens of media outlets and photographers will cover the event, while social media influencers from both Asia and the U.S. will provide live streaming coverage. The organizers will also present trophies and certificates to the winners of the online voting categories.
Throughout the afternoon, the red carpet will come alive with Hollywood stars, fashion icons, and VIP guests, creating an unforgettable celebration of beauty and culture.
The theme of this year’s event is “Back to the Millennium, Brilliance Reimagined.” Since its inception, the Miss Asia International Pageant has been successfully held 36 times in cities including Beijing, Chengdu, Shenyang, Xiamen, and across North America. The competition celebrates the diversity of Asian culture, showcases the elegance and intelligence of Asian women, and fosters global cultural exchange while inspiring new generations of women to express their confidence, creativity, and inner beauty.
Notably, the 37th Miss Asia International Grand Final will be held in conjunction with the 7th Asian Film Festival Los Angeles, merging the worlds of fashion and cinema into a grand cultural celebration.
Together, the two events will highlight the artistry, heritage, and confidence of Asian women, shining a light on the growing influence of Asian culture on the global stage.
Los Angeles, December 18, 2024 — The 36th Miss Asia International Global Final was grandly held today at the Sheraton San Gabriel Hotel in Los Angeles.
Authorized by the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), the event was jointly produced by the Asian Film Festival (AFF) and American Multimedia Television USA (AMTV), and co-organized by DJM3 Art Education School and the Chinese American Economic and Cultural Association of Southern California. The prestigious event attracted global attention as one of the most influential Asian pageants of the year.
The ceremony featured opening remarks by Jason Quin, Executive Chairman of Miss Asia International; Charles Dong, General Manager of AMTV and Chief Planner of the event; Julie Shen, CEO of DJM3 and Chief Director of the pageant; Mindy Li, Art Director; Xie Yali, Financial Director; and Dongping Huang, President of the Chinese American Economic and Cultural Association of Southern California.
All speakers celebrated the success of the event and highlighted the growing confidence and influence of Asian women on the international stage.
Twenty-one outstanding contestants from around the world advanced to the Grand Final, showcasing their talent and charisma through sportswear presentation, swimsuit competition, talent performance, evening gown display, and Q&A sessions.
The event received generous support from numerous sponsors and partners, including Glamour Beauty NY, Mylay Laser Devices, Journey Magazine, Kaipi Beauty, Qingcheng Aesthetic, Christina Fulton, Ignite Spirit, Lutekon, Meibao Skincare, Sunpower Education, and US Tax Expert Zhong Zilei. Special thanks were extended to Prima Air and Pegasus Elite Aviation for their support.
The distinguished judging panel included 13 prominent figures from the fields of fashion, film, music, dance, and art across the U.S., Canada, and beyond. Among the special guests were Owen Wang (Model Director and Supermodel), Christina Fulton (Actress & Philanthropist), Erik Rosete (Founder & CEO of Art Hearts Fashion Week), Merlin Castell and Jesse (Fashion Designers), Kerry Yu (Founder of China-U.S. Fashion Week), Jim Mullin (CEO of Supermodel Management & Film Producer), Liu Lin (Actress), Liu Xiaozhi (Dancer), Tracy Yue (Founder of Vancouver International Dance Academy), Chen Yueting (Fashion Investor), and Yu Qiushi (Brand Officer and Quality Engineer).
After intense competition, Contestant No. 12 Michelle Yin captured the crown of Miss Asia International 2024 with her exceptional stage presence and elegance.
Kelly Yu (No. 13) won the First Runner-up, while Yuhan Li (No. 15), Wanting Wang (No. 20), and Rita Chen (No. 1) shared the Second Runner-up title. Yin also received the Best Gown Performance Award, and Yu earned the Online Popularity Champion. Mingyan Gao (No. 10) and Yuhan Li (No. 15) received Second and Third Place in the online popularity awards respectively.
This year also introduced three new categories — Miss Little Asia, Miss Mrs. Asia, and Miss Asia Special Contribution Award — celebrating women of different age groups and backgrounds.
Wang Lihong was honored as the first Miss Mrs. Asia and recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, setting a role model for women’s empowerment.
Four-year-old Eliya Miri, the first Miss Little Asia, charmed audiences with her innocence and confidence.
The Special Contribution Award went to Xue Yixi, renowned art director and international bikini champion, for her outstanding contributions to global Asian cultural promotion.
As a leading global celebration of beauty, art, and culture, the 36th Miss Asia International World Grand Final not only showcased the grace and talent of Asian women but also symbolized the growing cultural confidence of the Asian community worldwide.
The organizers expressed their commitment to continue elevating Asian women’s visibility on international platforms and look forward to an even grander event next year.
洛杉矶12月18日讯，第36届世界亚裔小姐（Miss Asia International ）全球总决赛今天在洛杉矶圣盖博喜来登酒店隆重举行。这场由美国国际商会(AICC）授权，亚洲电影节(AFF) 和美国全美电视台(AMTV) 联合出品，以及DJM3艺术教育学校与美国南加州华人经贸文化协会联合主办的顶级盛事吸引了全球目光。
此外，本次赛事还特别新增了世界亚裔小小姐奖（Miss Little Asia）和世界亚裔夫人奖（Miss Mrs Asia)，世界亚裔小姐特殊贡献奖（Miss Asia Specialist Contribution)，充分展现不同年龄段参赛者的风采与多元魅力，旨在表彰更多年龄段的女性才华和魅力，进一步丰富了比赛的文化内涵。
Los Angeles, CA, Dec 19 – Tonight, The 35th annual Miss Asia International beauty pageant came to a successful end in Los Angeles, from the world’s beautiful 20 beauties, on the stage to show the beautiful and moving wind and soft and smart talent, so that the judges are excited and proud of this outstanding contestant.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29- The global finale of the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant were held on December 19 at the Millennium Biltmore in Los Angeles, featuring 16 finalists who had emerged from months of fierce competition. During the event, the finalists showcased their talents, fashion sense, and cultural charm on stage, demonstrating their appreciation for life, their vision for the future, and their commitment to humanitarian causes.
The competition was organized by the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), Co-sponsor by Uplive M3 JMK and Keppi, With over 300 million users across 150 countries, Uplive served as the exclusive online live broadcast and voting platform for the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant. The competition saw participation from over 3,000 contestants who auditioned and competed in preliminaries on Uplive.
The 16 finalists, hailing from various Asian countries including China, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, and Malaysia, were selected through this process. For the finals, Uplive also provided online voting support, utilizing technology to eliminate geographical boundaries and allow a global audience to participate and vote for their favorite contestants from their mobile phones.
One of the closet sponsors include Hekka, an online marketplace that features a broad range of products and is emerging as a leader in the consumer electronics and the real-time fashion industry. The contestants walked the stage in Hekka’s trendy swimwear, evoking a summer beach atmosphere. Keppi’s popular streetwear also added to the fashionable city vibe of the event. The duet of well-known musician Liu Liangzi and American rapper and Uplive broadcaster Chris La Vrar was met with thunderous applause from the audience. The diverse range of sponsors and partners contributed to the success and excitement of the event.
Aside from beauty and fashion, the contest also seeks to promote the empowerment of women. The 16 finalists were asked about a range of topics that were of concern to global audiences, including their views on climate change, what changes they would make if women ruled the world, and how to stop wars. The contestants responded eloquently, showcasing their intelligence and commitment to advancing beauty and wisdom, caring for all mankind, and working towards a better world. One contestant, Miss Cathleen Zhang, particularly resonated with the audience, eliciting bursts of heartfelt applause with her response. These questions demonstrate the purpose of the competition, which is to promote not just physical beauty, but also inner beauty and a desire to make positive contributions to society.
The high caliber of the contestants, stunning guest performances, lovely music, and dazzling lights and beautiful dance performances made the event a captivating cultural feast. The 400 attendees in the venue called it magnificent and exhilarating. The global audience watching the online live broadcast on app was enthralled by the spectacle, with applause emoji filling the screen.
The judges of the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant included well-respected figures from the fashion, entertainment, and music industries, such as top Hollywood designer Merlin Castle, Miss Universe Canada Amelia Tu, Emmy judge Victor Migalchan, and Hollywood producer Patrick Neal. The event garnered significant attention from media journalists, who gathered along the red carpet to cover the festivity. In an interview with the media, ASIG US CEO Christine Xuemphasized ASIG’s commitment to ESG values. “Our goal is to improve the lives of everyone by providing jobs and a platform for diverse individuals to showcase their talents, connecting creators with a global audience. Hosting the Miss Asia beauty pageant allows people to appreciate the rich and colorful Asian culture and enjoy the convenience brought by our flagship product Uplive to global audiences. Participants in the pageant will have the opportunity to gain exposure and experience in the show business and fashion industry, including the possibility of becoming brand ambassadors, performing with celebrities, and modeling for advertisements.” said Mrs. Xu.
Miss Selina Dai was crowned the champion of the Miss Asian pageant, winning a $1,000 prize and a 2-carat diamond ring from PJ Jewelry. The runner-up was Miss Belle Bao, who received a $600 prize and a 1-carat diamond ring, and Miss Yutong Zhang placed third, earning a $300 prize and a 0.5-carat diamond ring. In addition to their prizes, the winners also received sportswear and evening gown provided by Keppi, and swimwear from Hekka. As part of their rewards, the winners will have the opportunity to participate in charity activities and represent various brands, including Keppi, for which Miss Vanessa Phyakeo, the winner of the Miss Asia Most Charming Award, will serve as an ambassador.
Congratulations on the opening of the 34th Miss Asia International global final beauty pageant on December 18th at the Biltmore Millennium Los Angeles.
Welcome to the 34th Miss Asia International Global Final Los Angeles, which will be held at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles on December 18th, 2022.
Welcome to Miss Asia International Global Finals Los Angeles 2021
Agenda
Date:
Dec, 19th, 2021， Sunday
Time:
4:00PM – 6:00PM, Red Carpet, Media Interview
6:00PM – 7:00PM:
Banquet
7:00PM – 10:30PM:
The 33rd Miss Asia International Global Finals and Awards Ceremony
Dress Code: Black Tie and Evening Gown
Pacific Palm Resort
Majestic Hall
1 Industry Hills Pkwy
City of Industry, CA 91744
Los Angeles, CA, Nov 20 – Today, The Miss Asia International Pageant Committee announced in the press conference in Los Angeles, the 33rd Golden Girl Awards of Miss Asia International Global Finals will be held on December 19 at the Pacific Palm Hotel in Los Angeles.
“This year around the world while still faces the new challenge of COVID-19 pandemics, beauty to take part in the Miss Asia International beauty pageant enthusiasm unabated, since the beginning of more than 2300 have audition and semi-finals, region semi-final, and various forms of activities for the event, there are 60 contestants eventually through the preliminary selection of selection into the finals, The finalists will be selected for the final round,” said Holmes Stoner, Chairman of the Miss Asia International Pageant Committee.
“Despite the novel COVID-19 pandemic this year, the enthusiasm of contestants from all over the world to participate in the Miss Asia International continues unabated. We are looking forward to their excellent performance in the finals.The Miss Asia International Committee will hold the Golden Girl Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on December 19th, 2021. I wish the finals a complete success” Jason Quin, Executive Chairman of the Miss Asia International said in a video address.
“By order of Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles, as well as venue restrictions, In light of novel COVID-19 pandemic trends, the Miss Asia International Global Finals in Los Angeles will will follow the city of Los Angeles’ new vaccination and mask guidelines. We’ve invested a lot of money, a lot of people and a lot of things,I’m sure it’s going to be another fantastic event.” said Charles Dong, Chief Event Planner.
第三十三届世界亚裔小姐（Miss Asia International ）选美全球总决赛新闻发布会11月20日在洛杉矶美国汉天卫视演播大厅隆重举行。出席活动的有出品方、美国国际商会（AICC）主席霍姆斯·斯托纳（Holmes Stoner）、本次活动主办方美国南加州华人经贸文化协会创会会长黄冬平（DongPing Huang）、联合主办方美国全美电视台总经理查尔斯董（Charles Dong）、协办方JMK&M3模特学院CEO沈萍、並非摄影创办人SamFu。担任活动主持由独家承办方UTV传媒创始人子涵（Ivy Geng）及南加州洛杉矶著名中英双语主持人白龙（Sky Patterson）担纲。
