Miss Chinese International Pageant 1997 was held on January 26, 1997 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong. Miss Chinese International 1996 Siew-Kee Cheng crowned Monica Lo of Toronto, Ontario, Canada as the winner.
Pageant information The slogan and theme to this year's pageant is "The Oriental Legend 1997"「東方神話1997. The Masters of Ceremonies were Eric Tsang and Carol Cheng.
Results Placement Contestant City Represented Country Represented Miss Chinese International 1997 Monica Lo 盧淑儀 Toronto 1st Runner-Up San San Lee 李珊珊 Hong Kong 2nd Runner-Up Kulsatri Konjanawann 張庭瑋 Bangkok Top 5 Finalists Guiomar da Silva Pedruco 畢美琪Mei-Shui Lien 連梅雪MacauTaipei Macau
Special awards Miss Friendship: Wendy Giam 嚴慧賢 (Kuala Lumpur) Miss Oriental Charm: Hannah Toh 卓海倫 (Singapore)
Crossovers Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at other international beauty pageants:
Miss World 1996: Macau : Guiomar da Silva Pedruco
Miss Universe 1997: : San San Lee
Miss Tourism International 1997: Bangkok, : Kulsatri Konjanawann(representing ) (Top 10)
External links Johnny's Pageant Page - Miss Chinese International Pageant 1997