# Miss Earth China > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Miss_Earth_China > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Miss_Earth_China.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Earth_China > Source revision: 1349869333 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Chinese beauty contest Miss Earth China Formation 2002 Type Beauty pageant Headquarters Shanghai Location China Members Miss Earth Official language Chinese Website www.missearthchina.com **Miss Earth China** is an annual [beauty pageant](/source/Beauty_pageant) in China. The winner of this pageant goes to compete in the international [Miss Earth](/source/Miss_Earth) pageant. ## History The Miss Earth China beauty pageant was launched in 2002 to actively promote the [preservation of the environment](/source/Environmental_preservation) in China. It was also the first year China sent its first representative to the Miss Earth beauty pageant with Zhang Mei as the first Miss Earth China titleholder who competed in [Miss Earth 2002](/source/Miss_Earth_2002). In 2006, China first entered in the semifinal round of the Miss Earth pageant, where Zhou Meng Ting finished in the top 16 and also won the Best in Talent award in [Miss Earth 2006](/source/Miss_Earth_2006) that took place on November 26, 2006, at the [National Museum](/source/National_Museum_of_the_Philippines) in [Manila](/source/Manila), [Philippines](/source/Philippines).[1] In March 2013, the Miss Earth China franchise was taken over by Michael J. Rosenthal of JQW Media, a Chinese media company. Rosenthal and Yvonne Ye, the founder of Qin Xin Media serve as Co-National Directors. On November 10, 2013, the National Miss Earth China Competition was held at Qian Shui Wan Performing Arts Center, in Shanghai, China, to a crowd of almost 700 people. A total of 25 contestants competed for the title which focused on environmental issues. The winner was "Lisa" Xiang Yang age 24 from Jiangsu Province, and was crowned by the 2012 reigning Miss Earth China, Rong Jin. Xiang Yang went on to place in the top 16 at the International Miss Earth competition held on December 7, 2013, in the Philippines, and was third overall in talent. On October 25, 2014, the National Miss Earth China Competition was held at the Jingsi Garden Resort, in Suzhou, China, to a crowd of almost 600 people. A total of 22 contestants competed for the title in the show which focused on environmental issues, and included swimsuits made of recycled plastics, bio-friendly jewelry, and eco-fashion. "Shirley" Yen Yi Sham, 20 years old was the winner, and crowned by the 2013 reigning Miss Earth China, Xiang Yang. Shirley Sham competed in the International Miss Earth competition held on November 29, 2014, in the Philippines. On October 26, 2015, the National Miss Earth China Competition was held at Qian Shui Wan Performing Arts Center, in Shanghai, China, to a crowd of about 600 people. A total of 24 contestants from around China competed for the title. Serena Pan / Xin Yuan Pan, 24 years old, who is an employee of Microsoft, who performed traditional Chinese painting with organic paints she created herself, was the winner. Serena was crowned by the 2014 reigning Miss Earth China, Shirley Sham. Pan competed in the International Miss Earth competition held on December 5, 2015, in Vienna Austria. ## Titleholders **Color key** - Declared as Winner - Ended as runner-up - Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists Below are the winners of Miss Earth China and their performance in the Miss Earth pageant. The special awards received and their final placements in the aforementioned global beauty competition are also displayed. Year Miss China Placement Special Awards 2002 Zhang Mei 2003 Dong Meixi 2004 Nicole Liu Xu 2005 Li Yijia 2006 Zhou Mengting[1] Top 16 Miss Talent 2007 Yu Peipei[2] 2008 Zhou Yingkun[3] 2009 Xu Yan[4] Miss Fontana 2010 Zhao Shenqianhui 2011 Liu Yujun[5] 2012 Jin Rong[6] Best in Public Relations 2013 Lisa Xiang Yang Top 16 Talent 2014 Shirley Sham Best Teacher 2015 Serena Pan 2016 Xiaohan Gang 2017 Mei Zhan 2018 Guo Yameng Long Gown (Water) 2019 Wentian Hu Talent (Water) 2020 Jie Ding 2021 Xue Hui 2022 Wang Shiqi[7] 2023 Mingyang Wang 2024 Yang Ling ## See also - [Miss China World](/source/Miss_China_World) - [Miss Universe China](/source/Miss_Universe_China) - [Miss International China](/source/Miss_International_China) ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-mei-ting_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-mei-ting_1-1) Adina, Armin (28 November 2006). ["Chile beauty is Miss Earth"](http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20061128-35138/Chile_beauty_is_Miss_Earth). *[Philippine Daily Inquirer](/source/Philippine_Daily_Inquirer)*. Retrieved 31 March 2012.{{[cite news](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_news)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service)) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-yu-peipei_2-0)** ["Canadian wins Miss Earth 2007 crown"](https://web.archive.org/web/20071114173126/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/12/content_7057539_5.htm). *[Xinhua](/source/Xinhua)*. 12 November 2007. Archived from [the original](http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/12/content_7057539_5.htm) on November 14, 2007. Retrieved 31 March 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-earth-competition_3-0)** ["Miss Earth 2008 competition"](http://english.sina.com/world/p/2008/1029/194889.html). *[China Daily](/source/China_Daily)*. 29 October 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-xu-yan_4-0)** ["Miss Earth 2009 beauty pageant"](http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009%5C11%5C05%5Cstory_5-11-2009_pg9_6). *Daily Times (Pakistan)*. 5 November 2009. Retrieved 31 March 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-liu-yujun_5-0)** Mingxin, Bi (22 November 2011). ["Beauties vies for Miss Earth 2011 in the Philippines"](https://web.archive.org/web/20111128134555/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2011-11/22/c_131263221_3.htm). *[Xinhua](/source/Xinhua)*. Archived from [the original](http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2011-11/22/c_131263221_3.htm) on November 28, 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["MISS CHINA : Stephanie Rong"](http://www.missearth.tv/delegates_china.php). Missearth.tv. Retrieved 2012-12-11. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["2022地球小姐中国区大赛总决赛暨颁奖盛典圆满落幕"](http://ex.chinadaily.com.cn/exchange/partners/82/rss/channel/cn/columns/j3u3t6/stories/WS6351f793a310817f312f2b4d.html). *[China Daily](/source/China_Daily)* (in Chinese). 2022-10-21. ## External links - [Miss Earth](http://www.missearth.tv/) - [Miss Earth China](http://www.missearthchina.com/) v t e Beauty pageants in China Miss China World Miss Universe China Miss International China Miss Earth China Miss Grand China v t e Miss Earth participating countries and territories Active (2001–present) Africa Angola Algeria Botswana Burundi Cape Verde Cameroon Ethiopia Eswatini Gambia Ghana Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Reunion Island Rwanda Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Tanzania Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Americas Argentina Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guadeloupe Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Venezuela Asia Bangladesh Cambodia China Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Palestine Philippines Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Thailand United Arab Emirates Vietnam Europe Albania Armenia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Crimea Croatia Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia France Germany Greece Iceland Ireland Italy Kosovo Latvia Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine Wales Oceania Australia Fiji New Zealand Samoa Northern Marianas Inactive since 2024 Africa Burkina Faso (2020) Chad (2004) Côte d'Ivoire (2020) DR Congo (2022) Egypt (2018) Gabon (2014) Republic of Congo (2007) Americas Antigua and Barbuda (2003) Aruba (2015) Bahamas (2018) Barbados (2002) Bonaire (2013) British Virgin Islands (2013) Cayman Islands (2010) Curaçao (2018) Guyana (2020) Martinique (2013) Saint Lucia (2014) Suriname (2016) Turks & Caicos (2009) Asia Afghanistan (2005) Bhutan (2008) Chinese Taipei (2017) Israel (2019) Macau (2016) Europe North Macedonia (2022) Cyprus (2018) Finland (2020) Georgia (2009) Gibraltar (2003) Hungary (2019) Lithuania (2013) Luxembourg (2011) Northern Ireland (2019) Turkey (2015) Oceania Cook Islands (2017) Guam (2019) New Caledonia (2015) Niue (2007) Tahiti (2014) Tokelau (2005) Papua New Guinea (2019) Tonga (2019) Inactive non-existing countries and former territories Serbia and Montenegro (2006) Tibet (2007) United Kingdom (2020) (competed as England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales) Zanzibar (2001) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Miss Earth China](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Earth_China) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Earth_China?action=history)). 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