Fashion event for diplomats takes center stage

A Nepalese participant poses at the 7th "GLOBALCARE" Diplomat National Costume Competition in Beijing, Nov 26, 2017. [Photo/IC]

Diplomats and their families from 15 embassies in China dressed in their countries' traditional costumes during the 7th "GLOBALCARE" Diplomat National Costume Competition held in Beijing on Nov 26. The event is designed to highlight native fashions and to break the stereotype that diplomats are always in suits.