The Miss Sing Tao pageant has been hosted by Sing Tao Daily in San Francisco since 2003. Every month, a Cover Girl is chosen to compete in the final competition, which is usually held in December. The winners of the monthly and year-end pageants serve as ambassadors for Sing Tao Daily and the Chinese-American community.
Eligibility and Instructions To be eligible for the Miss Sing Tao pageant, applicants must be at least 15 years old, of at least partial Chinese descent, unmarried, and have legal residency in the United States. Applications packets must include: A completed application form achievable in the Sing Tao Daily Western Edition publications Two recent 4R photographs, one full body and one profile shot Applicant’s resume in Chinese and/or English 300 – 500-word introductory cover letter Application fee All applications will be carried over every month until December. Rules are (or can be) changed at any time and applicants will not be informed individually.Please refer to Sing Tao Daily Western Edition for updates and contact information. The contestant must not be the employee (or his/her family member) of Sing Tao Daily News Group.
Preliminary Competition Judges will select a contestant every month to proceed in the Final Competition. Each contestant will be featured as a Monthly Cover Girl (Titleholder) on the Sing Tao Weekly Magazine with additional interviews on Sing Tao Daily and Sing Tao TV, receives exquisite gifts, and be printed in the following year's Sing Tao Cover Girl Calendar.
Final Competition All 12 Cover Girls within each year will compete in the Final Competition hosted in December. They will be judged in three mandatory segments (opening number and introduction; sports and lifestyle; and on-stage question in evening wear) and an optional talent segment.
Pageant Titleholders
Year Miss Sing Tao 1st Princess (2009-2010, 2017-) 2nd Princess (2009-2010, 2017-) Talent Photogenic (2003-2008, 2011-) Dynamic Angel (2003-2008, 2012, 2018)
Charisma (2024) People's Choice (2004-2011, 2013, 2019-) Congeniality (2014) 2003 Diana Qi -- Lauria Wu -- Diana Qi Diana Qi -- -- 2004 Janice Xin -- -- Fonda Chen Janice Xin Cindy Lee Theresa Shi -- 2005 Claire Yuan -- -- Lynn Ngai Jiapei Sun Jasmine Nachtigall Jessica Tsai -- 2006 Joanna Wu -- -- Joanna Wu Lillian Yee Jessica Chen -- 2007 Lisa Fei -- -- Tiffany Tam Sanyee Yuan Lisa Fei Esme Liu -- 2008 Christina Zhang -- -- Annie Zhou Christina Zhang Yanni Ding Alice Pan -- 2009 Jocelyn Low Vicky Hibbert Sally Zhang Gloria Yang -- -- Frances Wang -- 2010 Rita Huang Rebecca Hu Emily Tang Rebecca Hu -- -- Ruby Wong -- 2011 Michelle Kay -- -- Vivian Wei Aurora Li -- Sammy Huang -- 2012 Diana Weng -- -- Cathy Yuan Esther Mao Shirley Liu -- -- 2013 Jewel Pi -- -- Irene Wang Michelle Thach -- Elaine Liao -- 2014 Ge Wang -- -- Emily Lam Megan Lo -- -- Tiffany Meng 2015 Michelle Wang -- -- Rachel Wu Natalie Chen -- -- -- 2016 Chelsea Lo -- -- Aurelia Yang Cecilia Jing -- -- --2017Crystal GuoMawyuan LeeJaclyn LiangElina MengDian YuRhonda Chan --2018Tara NashElena LottichFelisha FanNicole LeeTara NashTiffany Wong -- --2019Catherine YuAmber XuGabriella LimKatherine ZhangRachel Gu --Catherine Yu --2020Kylie ChangAlexis HuangJessie ChenAlicia YangLeanna LeVicki PuJessie Chen --2021Selina ZhuAshley WongJessica LiJessica LiAymi Lin --Gemma Wu --2022Zoe YipSelena JiangDiane LoughryZoe YipSerena Qiao --Nathalie Situ --2023Chloe YouJasmine WhiteAngelina ZhaoWinnie ChenChloe You --Myra Wong --2024Maggie XuHelena WangDanielle SongKatrina LuongMaggie XuLily TaoNicole Tam --2025Emily ShaoAlicia TangSelina WangVivian ChangEmily ShaoSelina WangEmily Shao --
Monthly Titleholders
2026 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec JuliannaLai來景佳 AmyGao高尚 AlyssaYeung羊巧恩 MaggieZhou周美吉 QinaLai賴桂瑩 AngelaLin林安琪 SusannaLiang梁焯嵐 AudreyZhang張辰伊
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Titleholders' Progress in National Pageants
Miss Chinatown USA
Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2008 Tiffany Tam* Miss Chinese Chamber of Commerce/First Princess 2007 2009 Claire Yuan* Miss Talent 2005 2010 Christina Zhang* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2008 Shadow Liu Not Placed 2008 2011 Lisa Fei* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2007 Jenny Chin Not Placed 2006 2012 Snow Feng Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2007 Jenny Chin Second Princess 2006 Annie (Mengying) Zhou* Not Placed 2008 2013 Sanyee Yuan* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2007 2014 Shirley (Mengying) Liu* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2012 2015 Jewel Pi* Second Princess 2013 2016 Michelle Chang Miss Chinese Chamber of Commerce/First Princess 2012 Ge Wang* Third Princess 2014 Theresa Nguy Fourth Princess 2014 2017 Emily Lam* Fourth Princess 2014 Michelle Wu Not Placed 2012 Alison Chan Not Placed 2013 2018 Aurelia Yang* Miss Chinese Chamber of Commerce/First Princess 2016 2019 Katherine Wu* Miss Chinatown USA 2016 2020 Felisha Fan* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2018 Nicole Lee Fourth Princess 2018 2021 Event Postponed 2022 Crystal Lee* Miss Chinatown USA 2015 Yvonne Qiu Not Placed 2018 Melody Jie Not Placed 2021 2023 Megan Lo* Miss San Francisco Chinatown 2014 Aymi Lin Fourth PrincessMiss Charity 2021 2024 Tara Wong-Nash* Miss Chinatown USA 2018 Catherine Yu Fourth Princess 2019 2025 Amber Xu* Miss Chinese Chamber of Commerce/First Princess 2019 2026 Diane Loughry* Not Placed 2022 (*) Sponsored by Sing Tao Daily
Miss Asian Global/America
Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2006 Claire Yuan* Miss Asian San Francisco 2005 2008 Jenny Chin Not Placed 2006 2009 Laura Sallette* Not Placed 2007 Tiffany Tam Miss Talent 2007 Jane Zhao Not Placed 2007 Annie Zhou Not Placed 2008 2012 Emily Tang* Miss Asian AmericaFirst Princess 2010 2015 Jennie Li* Miss Asian San FranciscoSecond Princess 2014 Theresa Nguy Not Placed 2014 2016 Crystal Lee* Miss Asian Best in Cultural AttireTop Ten Finalist 20152020 Tara Nash* Miss Asian San FranciscoThird Princess 2018 Megan Lo Miss Asian S.T.E.M. 2014 Lily Li Miss Asian Best in Cultural AttireMiss Asian Charity 20192022 Aymi Lin* Miss Asian Congeniality 20212023 Kylie Chang* Miss Asian Global 2021 Felicia Tang Miss Asian CaliforniaFirst PrincessMiss Asian S.T.E.M. 2016 Marisa Chin Miss Asian Social MediaMiss Asian Community Service 20222025 Diane Loughry* not placed 20222026 Lily Tao* Miss Asian GlobalMiss Talent 2024 Nathalie Situ Not Placed 2022
(*) Sponsored by Sing Tao Daily - Note: Starting 2012, the Miss Asian America Pageant expanded to become the Miss Asian Global Pageant where delegates around the world can vie for the title.
Miss Chinese Beauty (Former Name: Miss New York Chinese Pageant) Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2026 Aymi Lin Miss Chinese Beauty 2021
Miss America
Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2006 Jasmine Nachtigall Miss California's Outstanding Teen First Runner-UpMiss San Francisco's Outstanding Teen 2005 2010 Tiffany Tam Miss San Jose 2007 Jasmine Nachtigall Miss California Top 12 FinalistMiss Yosemite Valley 2005 2012 Vivian Wei Miss San Francisco 2011 2013 Michelle Chang Miss Gavilan HillsMiss San Francisco First Runner-Up 2012 Diana Noriega-Weng Miss San Francisco Second Runner-Up 2012 2014 Diana Noriega-Weng Miss Redwood City/San Mateo County2012 2017 Natalie Chen Miss California's Outstanding Teen Top 13Miss Golden Gate's Outstanding Teen - Best in Talent Award 2015 2018 Crystal Lee Miss County of San Francisco (Placed First Runner-Up but assumed title after resignation of original titleholder) 2015 2022 Katherine Wu Miss Texas Top 15Miss Gulf Coast 2016 2023 Katherine Wu Miss South Texas 2016 Tara Nash Miss Queens 2018
Miss USA
Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2025 Kylie Chang Miss California USAMiss Golden State 2020
Miss National Asia
Year Representative Award(s) Year in Miss Sing Tao 2007 Claire Yuan First Princess 2005 Jacqueline Sand Second Princess 2006
Titleholders' Progress in International Pageants
Miss Chinese Cosmos
Year Representative Award(s) 2004 Diana Qi Miss Friendship and the Most Likely to Win
Miss Chinese International