INNER MONGOLIA ? Miss China, a 23-year-old music lover who wants to work with the poor, was crowned Miss World 2012 at a ceremony in Inner Mongolia, pageant organizers said.Wearing a sparkling blue gown, Yu Wenxia waved to the audience in the Dongsheng Stadium in Ordos, located in China?’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.Sophie Moulds, a 19-year-old business student from Wales took second place. Jessica Kahawaty, 23, a law student from Australia, was third.China also won the Miss World title in 2007. (Reuters)
China wins Miss World 2012
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