Contestants for the
Miss World contest pose during a banquet in Beijing November 18, 2003. The
110 beauties vying for the title arrived in China's capital for a few days
of photo ops on the Great Wall and the Forbidden City ahead of the
December 6 contest in the resort of Sanya on the semi-tropical island of
Hainan. [Reuters]
Miss World
2002-2003, Azra Akin from Turkey, smiles during a banquet in Beijing,
November 18, 2003 to promote the contest. The 110 beauties vying for the
Miss World arrived in China's capital on Tuesday for a few days of
photo-ops on the Great Wall and the Forbidden City ahead of the December 6
contest in the resort of Sanya on the semi-tropical island of
Hainan.