After a year of absence , Larissa represented Malaysia at the Miss World 2018 pageant held in China on 8 December 2018 . She was placed in the Top 30 as well as placing in the Top 5 Best Talent category , the Top 5 Best Designer category , the Top 32 Top Model category and the Top 10 Multimedia category . Larissa is an avid advocate for children 's education , spends her free time teaching Myammar refugee children at Zomi Education Centre in Malaysia . In 2018 , she spearheaded the " Indigenous Digital Outreach Programme " , together with Sarawak Multimedia Authority ( SMA ) and The Champions Kuching at SK Long Seridan , Marudi , Sarawak . The project facilitated the setup of a computer lab , restocking the school library and replacing some of the ceiling fans and lights . The project was featured as her " Beauty with a Purpose " for Miss World 2018
Miss World 2018
Miss World 2018
Larissa Ping Liew