Vogue China is the Chinese

China

Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

 edition of Vogue

Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine that is published monthly in 18 national and one regional edition by Condé Nast.-History:In 1892 Arthur Turnure founded Vogue as a weekly publication in the United States. When he died in 1909, Condé Montrose Nast picked up the magazine and slowly began...

magazine. The magazine carries a mixture of foreign and local content.

Vogue China became the sixteenth edition of Vogue when its first issue was released for September 2005; its debut had been in the works for over two years. The magazine's first cover featured Australian model Gemma Ward

Gemma Ward

Gemma Louise Ward is an Australian fashion model turned actress.-Early life:Gemma Ward was born on 3 November 1987 in Perth, Western Australia, the second of four children of Gary Ward, a doctor, and Claire, a nurse. She has an older sister, Sophie , and younger twin brothers, Oscar and Henry...

 alongside Chinese models Du Juan

Du Juan

Du Juan is a Chinese fashion model and former ballerina. She has been touted as the world's first international Chinese supermodel.-Early life:...

, Wang Wenqin, Tong Chenjie, Liu Dan, and Ni Mingxi. The magazine's first printing of 300,000 copies sold out, requiring a second printing.

Angelica Cheung

Angelica Cheung

Angelica Cheung is a Chinese fashion journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of Vogue China. Previously, she has been the editorial director of the Chinese edition of Elle and the editor-in-chief of Marie Claire Hong Kong. She also worked for a period at Goldman Sachs, and graduated from Peking...

 is the magazine's editorial director. The magazine is published by Condé Nast

Condé Nast Publications

Condé Nast, a division of Advance Publications, is a magazine publisher. In the U.S., it produces 18 consumer magazines, including Architectural Digest, Bon Appétit, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and Vogue, as well as four business-to-business publications, 27 websites, and more than 50 apps...

in partnership with the state-owned China Pictorial Publishing House.