- This year’s Mr. and Ms. Chinatown will be joined by 28 young Chinoys from different sectors of the community.
- The Coronation Night will be on September 2 at SM Mall of Asia Arena.
- With the theme, #BeautyInDiverCHIty, this year’s pageant aims to share a collection of different stories of Modern Chinoys.
Fil-Chi Media Productions Inc., a lifestyle and television production company that aims to promote the Chinese culture as well as to bridge the Chinese and Filipino communities through its weekly TV program, Chinoy TV on ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC), together with Miss Chinatown Foundation, officially launched this year’s Mr. and Ms. Chinatown to formally commence the two-month journey of the pageant towards the Coronation Night on September 2 at SM Mall of Asia Arena.
This year’s Mr. and Ms. Chinatown Philippines is presented by Tak Chun Group, co-presented by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc., and proudly organized by Chinoy TV, Miss Chinatown Foundation and ABS-CBN.
Mr. and Ms. Chinatown is the country’s premier beauty pageant that spearheads the promotion of the unique fusion of the Chinese and Filipino cultures since 2013 through the dedicated and progressive Chinoy youth.
Chinoy TV together with Tak Chun Group and Miss Chinatown Foundation brings in a bigger and bolder version through its theme #BeautyindiverCHIty. The competition aims to share a collection of different stories of Modern Chinoys who are moving out of the stereotypes while still being tied close to their roots.
This year, Mr. and Ms. Chinatown will be represented by 28 young Chinoys; 14 male and 14 female candidates from different sectors of the community. These candidates will be competing in different pre-pageant activities such as the Press Presentation on August 8, Fashion Show on August 15, Cultural Costume Presentation on August 19, Talent Competition on August 26, etc. Culminating the competition is the coronation night that will showcase the best in fitness, glamour and intellect.
Finally, on September 2, winners will be crowned, with the grand winners and runners-up receiving Php200,000.00, Php100,000.oo, and Php50,000.00 worth of cash and prizes, respectively.
A delayed telecast of the Coronation Night will be aired on September 9 exclusively after Sunday’s Best on ABS-CBN for its 5th year.
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