{"id":266612,"date":"2017-12-18T06:03:47","date_gmt":"2017-12-17T20:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=266612"},"modified":"2017-12-18T06:03:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T20:03:47","slug":"11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"The 11th Asian Super Model Contest at Imperial Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-266612 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-1\/'>Model pix 1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266617'>\n\t\t\t\t2017 Asian Super Model champion is Yue Han of China, second left, bested 26 other top models from 14 countries in a fierce competition that culminated in a sellout finals night at the Imperial Palace grand lobby. Joining her are first runners-up Russia\u2019s Ksenia and China\u2019s Su Siqi and second runners-up Mili Soni of India, Oh Sebin of Korea, and Kelly Yeap of Malaysia. (Contributed Photos)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-2\/'>Model pix 2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266618'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 27 countries sent their representatives to Saipan for the 11th edition of the Asian Super Model Contest, which Imperial Pacific International hosted and in partnership with Marianas Visitors Authority and IT&amp;E.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-3\/'>Model pix 3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266619'>\n\t\t\t\tModels-contestants strut their Hosa swimsuit during the finals night before a packed grand lobby of Imperial Palace.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-4\/'>Model pix 4<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266620'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 27 international models compete for the coveted crown.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-5\/'>Model pix 5<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266621'>\n\t\t\t\tThe model-candidates during their parade of national costumes.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-6\/'>Model pix 6<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266622'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst runner-up Su Siqi.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-7\/'>Model pix 7<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266623'>\n\t\t\t\t2017 Asian Super Model Champaion Yuen Ha owned the ramp.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-8\/'>Model pix 8<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266624'>\n\t\t\t\tThe candidates in their NE-Tiger Chinese high end dress at the Imperial Palace.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-9\/'>Model pix 9<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266625'>\n\t\t\t\tMalaysia\u2019s Amreet Kaur stood out in her costume.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-10\/'>Model pix 10<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266626'>\n\t\t\t\tThe bevy of international models walked during the finals night presentation.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-11\/'>Model pix 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266627'>\n\t\t\t\tSaipan hosted for the first time the Asian Super Model Contest.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-12\/'>Model pix 12<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266628'>\n\t\t\t\tThe grand staircase of the cavernous lobby of Imperial Palace provided the perfect setting of the finals night of the 11th Asian Super Model Contest.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-13\/'>Model pix 13<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266629'>\n\t\t\t\tKrea Pineda from the Philippines won the Best Photogenic Award. (Bea Cabrera)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-14\/'>Model pix 14<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266630'>\n\t\t\t\tThe jury committee of the 11th Asian Super Model contest. (Bea Cabrera)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-15\/'>Model pix 15<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266631'>\n\t\t\t\tFrom left, Imperial Pacific Inc. majority stockholder Margaret Cui Lijie, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres, and first lady Diann Torres. (Bea Cabrera)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-16\/'>Model pix 16<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266632'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Imperial Pacific Resort lobby was converted into a stage and runway for the 11th Asian Super Model contest. (Bea Cabrera)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-17\/'>Model pix 17<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266633'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst runner-up Su Suqi from China. (Bea Cabrera)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/11th-asian-super-model-contest-imperial-palace\/model-pix-18\/'>Model pix 18<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-266634'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 11th Asian Super Model contest winners, from left, first runners-up Ksenia (Russia) and Su Suqi (China), champion Yue Han (China), second runners-up Kelly Yeap (Malaysia), Milli Sona (India), and Oh Sebin (Korea) with IPI executives and others. 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