While the adults socialized at the Chinese Ambassador’s reception marking the 63rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre on Wednesday night, Qijia Huang busied herself finding out what it takes to be a beauty queen.
The eight-year-old was clearly captivated by Miss Barbados World 2011 and Barbados’ representative at this year’s Miss World contest in Mongolia, Marielle Wilkie.
Here, little Qijia smiles as Marielle Wilkie gets down to her level to chat.