The 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant China saw its final in Beijing, Sept 23, 2017. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant China saw its final in Beijing on Saturday. Wang Shengxu, from East China's Shandong province, became the 57th Miss China.

She will go to Japan to attend the final round of the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in November. Shi Jia from East China's Jiangsu province was the runner-up and Jiang Sichen from Shanghai took third place.

Organized by Aiwan Group, the contest attracted thousands of participants in its each division in China.

In 1960, Miss International was first launched in the United States, in Long Beach, California.