Asahi Kasei picks Chinese model for swimsuit campaign

Asahi Kasei picks Chinese model for swimsuit campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Ryu (L), a 21-year-old Chinese fashion model, poses with 20-year-old Japanese model Kana Watari at a Tokyo hotel on May 26 to promote Asahi Kasei Corp.'s swimsuits in the growing Chinese market. They presented a total of 16 swimsuits, including light blue and yellow one-piece suits and a bikini with a fruit pattern. (Kyodo)

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