It's been four years...

Almost four years have already passed for Chinese Vogue under Angelica Cheung. I remember the news about the first issue... Gemma Ward was being at the very top of the modeling world and Du Juan was just starting to get international attention.

Du Juan, Gemma Ward, Wang Wenqin and three other models

Before the September issue launches, let's look at all the covers of the magazine (beauty supplements excluded).

Gisele Bundchen, October 2005

Hana Soukupova, November 2005

Nicole Kidman, December 2005

Kate Moss, January 2006

Du Juan, February 2006

Gemma Ward, March 2006

Daria Werbowy, April 2006

Lily Donaldson, May 2006

Freja Beha Erichsen, June 2006

Doutzen Kroes, July 2006

Mariacarla Boscono, August 2006

Du Juan, Gemma Ward, Sasha Pivovarova, September 2006

Maggie Cheung, October 2006

Lily Donaldson, November 2006

Gisele Bundchen, December 2006

Natalia Vodianova, January 2007

Du Juan, February 2007

Gisele Bundchen, March 2007

Shu Qi, April 2007

Lily Donaldson, May 2007

Wang Wen Qing, June 2007

Doutzen Kroes, July 2007

Lily Donaldson, August 2007

Stephanie Shiu, Du Juan, Mackenzie Hamilton, Pei Bei, September 2007

Mackenzie Hamilton, October 2007

Emma Pei, November 2007

Du Juan, December 2007

Lily Donaldson, January 2008

Du Juan, February 2008

Sasha Pivovarova, March 2008

Zhang Ziyi, April 2008

Zhou Xun, May 2008

Shu Qi, June 2008

Gisele Bundchen, July 2008

Maggie Cheung, August 2008

Raquel Zimmermann, September 2008

Du Juan, October 2008

Agyness Deyn, November 2008

Kate Moss, Maggie Cheung, December 2008

Naomi Campbell, January 2009

Wei Tang, February 2009

Anne Hathaway, March 2009

Lucy Liu, April 2009

Du Juan, May 2009

Lily Donaldson, June 2009

Anna Selezneva, July 2009

Sigrid Agren, August 2009

And then, some statistics (correct me if I'm wrong):

• There are 21 covers with Asian women, 29 with white women, 1 with black woman
• There are 12 covers with celebrities
• Du Juan appeared on 9 covers, Lily Donaldson on 6, Gisele Bundchen on 4
• So far 48 issues were published, one of them having two covers
• Out of the final 49 covers, only 2 are reprints
• 34 covers have completely white background

souce: many websites, but mainly tfs