Chau Ngoc Bich has surpassed a number of outstanding Vietnamese candidates to represent the country at Mrs Universe 2018.

Vietnamese representative Chau Ngoc Bich

Bich stands at 1.7 meters tall and measures 88-60-90. Bich hopes that through the beauty pageant, international friends will come away with positive images of Vietnam.

The final night of Mrs Universe 2018 is scheduled to take place in the host nation of the Philippines on December 11.

In the previous edition of the pageant, Vietnamese beauty Luu Hoang Tram, who is an overseas Vietnamese in the US, was crowned as Mrs Universe 2017 in Durban, South Africa.

Mrs Universe is an international beauty pageant which has been held annually since its foundation in 2007. Only married women or single mothers are eligible to enter.

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