History
1960-1964
Early in 1960 the Space Mass Communication sponsored the Taipei beauty contest and named as "Miss Republic of China". The winners became a talent representative of Chinese culture on world stages such as Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International as "Miss Republic of China". The pageant existed between 1960-1964. The first title holder of 1960 was Janet Lin Chin-Yi who competed at the first annual Miss International 1960 in Long beach, United states.[1]
1988-2004
After 24 years Miss Republic of China stopped the annual competition in 1988 the pageant was revived with the 37th Miss Universe on May 24, 1988. Jade Hu Fei-Tsui, Miss Republic of China 1988 competed at the Miss Universe pageant. In 1993 the Miss Taiwan did not hold annually. In 2004 was the last Taiwan competed at the Miss Universe as "Miss Chinese Taipei" after Miss Taiwan 2003 Baverly Chen wore the Miss Taiwan sash she was not allowed to do at the Miss Universe contest.[2][3][4]
Titleholders
The following is a list of all Miss Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) titleholders since 1960.
Year |
Miss Chinese Taipei |
Chinese Name |
Notes |
2019/2020 |
TBD |
TBD |
Miss Taiwan |
2017/2018 |
Kao Man-jung |
高文榮 |
Miss Taiwan |
2015/2016 |
Chan Chan |
陳燦 |
Miss Taiwan |
2013/2014 |
Yan Yu-Yao |
嚴玉瑤 |
Miss Taiwan |
2008 |
Jamie Lin |
林洁明 |
Miss Chinese Taipei; Miss World Chinese Taipei |
2006 |
Sasha Li |
林羿汎 |
Miss Chinese Taipei |
2005 |
Kimberly Chin |
陳家嘉 |
Miss Chinese Taipei; competed at Miss Chinese International 2005 |
2004 |
Janie Hsieh |
謝宜臻 |
Miss Chinese Taipei; last Miss Universe Chinese Taipei in history |
2003 |
Beverly Chen Szu Yu |
陳思羽 |
Miss Chinese Taipei |
2001 |
Chiang Hsin Ting |
江欣婷 |
Miss Taiwan |
2000 |
Lei-Ann Chang |
張理安 |
Miss Chinese Taipei |
1999 |
Vivi Wang Wan Fei |
王婉霏 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1998 |
Annie Tsai |
蔡慧瑛 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1997 |
Chiou Kai Ti |
邱凱蒂 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1996 |
Chen Hsiao Fen |
陳曉芬 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1995 |
Liao Chia Yi |
廖家儀 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1994 |
Joanne Wu Chung Chun |
吳忠君 |
Miss Taiwan R.O.C. |
1992 |
Shih Hsiu Chieh |
施秀潔 |
Miss China/Taiwan |
1991 |
Lin Shu Chuan |
林樹娟 |
Miss Republic of China |
1990 |
Wen Tzui Pin |
溫翠蘋 |
Miss Republic of China |
1989 |
Chen Yen Ping |
陳燕萍 |
Miss Republic of China |
1988 |
Jade HU Fei Tsui |
胡翡翠 |
The 37th Miss Universe 1988 held in Taiwan |
1964 |
Lana Yu |
于 儀 |
Miss Republic of China |
1962 |
Helen Liu |
劉秀嫚 |
Miss Republic of China |
1961 |
Lily Wang |
汪麗玲 |
Miss Republic of China |
1960 |
Janet Lin |
珍妮特林 |
Miss Republic of China |
International pageants
Miss Universe Chinese Taipei
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Year |
Miss Chinese Taipei |
Placement |
Special Awards |
2004 |
Janie Hsieh Yu-Chen |
Unplaced |
|
2003 |
Beverly Chen Szu-Yu |
Unplaced |
|
2001 |
Chiang Hsin-Ting |
Unplaced |
|
2000 |
Chang Lei-Ann |
Unplaced |
|
1999 |
Wang Wan-Fei |
Unplaced |
|
1998 |
Annie Tsai |
Unplaced |
|
1997 |
Chiou Hai Ta |
Unplaced |
|
1996 |
Chen Hsiao-Fen |
Unplaced |
|
1995 |
Liao Chia-Yi |
Unplaced |
|
1994 |
Joanne Wu Chung-Chun |
Unplaced |
|
1992 |
Shih Hsiu Chieh |
Unplaced |
|
1991 |
Lin Shu-Chuan |
Unplaced |
|
1990 |
Wen Tzui-Pin |
Unplaced |
|
1989 |
Chen Yen Ping |
Unplaced |
|
1988 |
Jade Hu Fei-Tsui |
Unplaced |
|
1964 |
Lana Yu Yi |
4th Runner-up |
|
1962 |
Helen Liu Shiu-Man |
3rd Runner-up |
|
1961 |
Lily Wang Li-Ling |
Top 15 |
|
Miss World Chinese Taipei
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Year |
Miss World Chinese Taipei |
Placement |
Special Awards |
2013 |
Chang Shao-Chuan |
Unplaced |
|
2008 |
Jamie Lin Chieh-min |
Unplaced |
|
2005 |
Hsu Su-Jung |
Unplaced |
|
2004 |
Dorothy Chu Yi-Hui |
Unplaced |
|
2000 |
Hao Shu-Ting |
Unplaced |
|
1998 |
Chen Yi-Ju |
Unplaced |
|
1997 |
Fang Su-Ling |
Unplaced |
|
1996 |
Chen Hsiao-Fen |
Unplaced |
|
1995 |
Hsu Chun-Chun |
Unplaced |
|
1994 |
Joanne Wu Chung-Chun |
Unplaced |
|
1993 |
Virginia Long Wei-Yen |
Unplaced |
|
1992 |
Cheng Wei-Wei |
Unplaced |
|
1991 |
Rebecca Lin Lan-Chih |
Unplaced |
|
1989 |
Wang Min-Yei |
Unplaced |
|
1988 |
Wu Yi-Ning |
Unplaced |
|
1964 |
Linda Lin Su-hsing |
2nd Runner-up |
|
1962 |
Roxsana Chiang |
Unplaced |
|
1961 |
Grace Li Shiu-ying |
1st Runner-up |
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Miss International Chinese Taipei
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Year |
Miss International Chinese Taipei |
Placement |
Special Awards |
2018 |
Kao Man-jung |
TBD |
TBD |
2017 |
Xie Lingci |
Unplaced |
|
2016 |
Ai-Ning Tan |
Unplaced |
|
2015 |
Yan Chen-ning |
Unplaced |
|
2014 |
Yan Yu-Yao |
Unplaced |
|
2012 |
Yu Nian-yu |
Unplaced |
|
2011 |
Ying Kuei Li |
Unplaced |
|
2010 |
Chen Yi-Wei |
Unplaced |
|
2009 |
Chen Yi-Chih |
Unplaced |
|
2008 |
Ting Yen Yu |
Unplaced |
|
2007 |
Hung Tzu-Wei |
Unplaced |
|
2006 |
Liu Tzu-Hsuan |
Unplaced |
|
2005 |
Li Yen Chin |
Unplaced |
|
2000 |
Chiang Hsin-Ting |
Unplaced |
|
1964 |
Philippina Chao Ling-Yu |
Unplaced |
|
1962 |
Anne Yui Fang |
Top 15 |
|
1961 |
Dolly Ma |
Top 15 |
|
1960 |
Janet Lin Chin-Yi |
Unplaced |
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Miss Earth Chinese Taipei
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Year |
Miss Earth Chinese Taipei |
Placement |
Special Awards |
2017 |
Amelie Zhao |
Unplaced |
Talent (Group 2) |
2016 |
Joanne Peng |
Unplaced |
|
2015 |
Ting Wen Yin |
Did not compete |
|
2014 |
Chen Kuan-Lien |
Unplaced |
Best Talent |
2013 |
Lyu Ying-Li |
Unplaced |
|
2012 |
Lu Jen-Ling |
Unplaced |
Best Talent (Group 1) Miss Friendship (Group 1) |
2011 |
Cherry Liu |
Top 16 |
Miss Photogenic |
2010 |
Liu Hsing-Jung |
Unplaced |
|
2009 |
Chen Yi-Wen |
Unplaced |
|
2008 |
Yin Yin Tsai |
Unplaced |
|
2007 |
Sonya Lee |
Unplaced |
|
2006 |
Chui Yu-Cheng |
Unplaced |
|
2005 |
Lin Yi-Fan |
Unplaced |
|
2004 |
Angel Wu |
Unplaced |
|
2001 |
Liza Chao Yun-Hsiu |
Unplaced |
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Other achievements
- Macy Shih won the title of Miss Asia Pacific International 1968 (formerly known as Miss Asia Quest) in the Philippines.
- Wang Wan-Fei awarded as Best National Costume at the Miss Asia Pacific International 1999 in the Philippines.
- Liu Xiaoou placed as Top 15 semifinalist and awarded as Continental beauty from Asia at the Miss Supranational 2009 in Poland.
References
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