While the countries worldwide are busy shortlisting representatives to the major international pageant for the year 2017, here is something interesting for you. The 67th edition of the Miss World pageant will be held in Sanya, China. The decision was taken following a strategic cooperation agreement signed with the New Silk Road Fashion Organisation on 27th February 2017.

However, there has been no official announcement by the Miss World Organisation, but the news has been confirmed by reliable sources. If it’s true, this will be the seventh time that Sanya will host the competition. The city has previously hosted Miss World finals in the years, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2015.

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According to the agreement, the New Silk Road Fashion Organization will cooperate with MWO to run the 2017 Miss World China and the 67th Miss World Final in Sanya. Founded in 1989, the New Silk Road Fashion Organization is a professional model management enterprise in China. As per reports, the finals of Miss World 2017 will be held on 2nd December 2017.

The annual final of the Miss World pageant is typically a month long event, with several preliminary galas, dinners, balls and activities, culminating in a globally telecast final show in which the field is narrowed to between 15–20 delegates. Miss World is no longer just a beauty pageant, it has emerged as a platform for young women from across the globe to showcase their talent, intelligence and work towards a greater good. Miss World pageant provides these contestants to display their culture and raise awareness towards various humanitarian causes, every year the pageant raises millions of pounds for charitable work under the banner of “Beauty with a Purpose” program.

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