12 bright faces of Asia at Miss World 2016

The Miss World 2016 pageant kicked off on November 26 in the US with the participation of 110 contestants from various countries and territories. This year's Asian representatives are highly regarded, especially the Philippine contestant - Catriona Gray. In Missosology's rankings, Catriona Gray is currently at the top and is expected to become Miss World 2016. The beauty, who is of Australian and Filipino descent, was born in 1994, is 1.78 m tall, and is a famous MC, model, and singer in the Philippines.

Myat Thiri Lwin of Myanmar is 17 years old. She is 1.74 m tall, has a bright face and a bright smile. Miss Myanmar 2016 is studying Psychology in Yangon.

Miss Mongolia - Bayartsetseg Altangerel - is also predicted to become the runner-up of the contest. The 25-year-old beauty is an actress and model, standing at 1.75 m tall. In 2015, she participated in the Miss Earth contest and confidently took part in the bare-face challenge.

Chinese beauty Kong Jing is 1.8 m tall. In October, she caused a stir among fans when she broke up with her boyfriend just days after being crowned Miss World China 2016.

Contestant Truong Thi Dieu Ngoc of Vietnam is 26 years old this year. She is 1.83 m tall. Dieu Ngoc left for the US on November 25. She and other contestants participated in many activities such as talent competitions, interviews with the judges, exchanges...

Asmee Shrestha is from Nepal. The 23-year-old beauty is 1.73 m tall and is a famous model and actress. She won the Face of Classic Diamond Jewellers contest in 2014. Asmee Shrestha studied at Ace Institute of Management in Kathmandu, Nepal. She currently holds a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Natasha Manuela - Miss Indonesia - is 22 years old this year. She is studying at Pasetya Mulya University in Serpong, Indonesia.

Miss Thailand, Jinnita Buddee, is a professional model. She is 23 years old and 1.78 m tall.

Miss Korea - Wang Hyun - 1.77 m tall. Wang Hyun was born on January 27, 1995 in Seoul. She is currently a student and has a talent for drawing. The beauty is fluent in English and a little Spanish.

Tatiana Nandha Kumar, an 18-year-old contestant from Malaysia.

Priyanka Yoshikawa, representing Japan, is 22 years old this year. She is 1.76 m tall. When she was crowned, Priyanka Yoshikawa was criticized by many people because she is not of pure Japanese blood. Yoshikawa was born in Tokyo to an Indian father and a Japanese mother.

Priyadarshini Chatterjee, 20-year-old Miss India. Priyadarshini is currently a student at Delhi University. The Miss World 2016 finale is scheduled to take place on December 18 in Maryland, USA.

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