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Miss Hong Kong Pageant (Chinese: 香港小姐競選), or Miss HK (港姐) for short, is an annual beauty pageant organised by local Hong Kong television station, TVB. The pageant was established in 1946, [ 1 ] and acquired by TVB in 1973.
Oct 12, 2024 · October 12, 2024. The once-iconic beauty pageant in Hong Kong now struggles to retain the fame and audience it had in the last century, due to cultural shifts, media scrutiny, and evolving perceptions of beauty.
Sep 23, 2024 · Although discussions about the Miss Hong Kong pageant still primarily focus on candidates’ appearances, with critics calling them ugly or identical-looking due to alleged cosmetic surgery or conforming to viral beauty standards, there is a growing movement encouraging women to embrace diverse body types and their own unique beauty.
- Anita Yuen Wing-yee, 1990 Miss Hong Kong. Anita Yuen Wing-yee won the pageant in 1990, and went on to find success on the silver screen. By 1993, just two years after winning Miss Hong Kong title, she won the best new performer title at the Hong Kong Film Awards for her role in the film The Days of Being Dumb.
- Amy Kwok Oi-ming, 1991 Miss Hong Kong. Amy Kwok Oi-ming studied mechanical engineering in the US before entering the pageant, and only joined the TV industry after her victory, per Get It 01.
- Emily Lo Suk-yi, 1992 Miss Hong Kong. Emily Lo Suk-yi did not enter the show business after winning the pageant – instead she received a lifetime of love from Hong Kong singer-actor Hacken Lee.
- Hoyan Mok, 1993 Miss Hong Kong. Hoyan Mok entered the TV industry after winning the 1993 Miss Hong Kong title, but even though she took part in a number of TV shows, she did not leave much of an impression on audiences.
Dec 15, 2023 · The pageant’s outdated tagline roughly translates as ‘beauty and brains’ – and from entering politics to starting businesses, these 5 former beauty queens proved their mettle beyond just ...
- Gloria Fung
Sep 9, 2024 · The controversy surrounding the 2023 Miss Hong Kong pageant highlights the potential pitfalls that can affect such events. The winners – Hilary Chong, Lynn Wang, and Lovelle Wang – found themselves embroiled in various scandals shortly after their crowning.
Mar 14, 2023 · It should come as no surprise that she currently reigns as the titular beauty queen of the 2021/22 Miss International Hong Kong pageant, having represented the city in Tokyo in Dec. 2022 for the competition’s long overdue 2021 run.
