Hu Yanliang (simplified Chinese: 胡彦良; traditional Chinese: 胡彥良; pinyin: Hú Yànliáng; born October 10, 1990, in Beijing) also known as Karen Hu is a Chinese photographer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was Miss Universe China first runner-up in 2014 session and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant in the United States after the title was transferred to her from the original winner Nora Xu.

Karen Hu
Born
Hu Yanliang

(1990-10-10) October 10, 1990 (age 33)
Beijing, China
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Universe China 2014 (Replacing Nora Xu)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Major
competition(s)
Miss Universe 2014
(Unplaced)

Personal life edit

Hu is a photographer from Beijing and a model. She clinched second place in the NSR China Model Contest in 2011. Hu graduated from Beijing Film Academy.[1]

Pageantry edit

Hu represented Beijing at Miss China 2014 was placed as the first runner-up. Meanwhile, Nora Xu who represented Henan won the title of the pageant.[2] During her reign, Nora Xu resigned from the title to pursue her studies at Donghua University, and Miss Universe China designated Hu as the new titleholder. She competed at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant representing China.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Asia Business Summit: Hu Yanliang Profile
  2. ^ "Miss China 2014 Results". Archived from the original on 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  3. ^ "Important Notice about Miss China 2014". Archived from the original on 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2014-12-17.

External links edit

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Nora Xu (Resigned)
Miss Universe China
2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chinese representative at Miss Universe
2014
Succeeded by