For example, of the nearly 10,000 contestants who took part in the 2002 New Silk Road Model Competition's 22 regional preliminaries, only 81 made it to the finals.
以「二○○二年新絲路中國模特大賽」為例，大陸二十二個分賽區進行預賽，只有八十一人可以進入決賽，但參賽者卻將近一萬人，競爭十分激烈。