Miss World 2012 Yu Wenxia is the second Chinese woman to be have won the title. Zhang Zilian became the first pageant winner from China, having bagged the title in 2007.
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Yu Wenxia is a 23-year-old music student and aspires to become a music teacher. Her talents include singing and playing the piano and she is also known for her opera talents as well.
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In the question round, when asked who should win the title, Wenxia said, "She should be a woman with kind heart and humility, who has simple values in complex world."
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She describes herself as someone who follows her dreams with a smile. The inspiring quote "Only when you drink from the river of silence" appears on her website.
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Yu Wenxia enjoys the outdoors, and likes to travel and hike in her spare time. Her favorite food is dumplings.