2026 Washington State Chinese Pageant Opens for Entries: Deadline October 29, Final on November 7 in Seattle
In Seattle, King County, Washington, entries have opened for the 2026 Washington State Chinese Pageant, hosted by Chinese Radio Seattle. According to Issue No. 42 of the station's newsletter, published on October 16, the pageant is open to unmarried Chinese-American women aged 16 to 28 who live in the United States. The entry deadline is October 29, 2026.
The final will be held on November 7 at China Harbor Restaurant in Seattle. The pageant offers $8,000 in total prize money: $5,000 for the winner, $2,000 for the first runner-up and $1,000 for the second runner-up. Winners will also have the opportunity to represent Washington State at national and international competitions, including global Asian pageants.
The organizers say the pageant gives young Chinese-American women a stage to present their confidence, artistic talent and cultural heritage, and serves as a platform for the younger generation to express themselves and connect with the community. Eligibility details and entry information are available through Chinese Radio Seattle's website, and community members are invited to attend the final in support.
(GSM, based on reporting by Chinese Radio Seattle's newsletter)
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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