PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 09 November, 2011, 12:00am UPDATED :
Wednesday, 09 November, 2011, 12:00am  Yue-Sai Kan knows what it
means to make a time commitment. Whether it's hosting a
television show, launching a cosmetics company or training a
beauty pageant contestant, the 62-year-old Guangxi native
devotes all her attention to a project. 'Once you commit to
something, you put 100 per cent of your time into it because you
believe in it,' she says. 'I can take a project on and really
drum into it.'  Such intensity has propelled Kan from hosting
two groundbreaking television shows, Looking East, in the United
States and, One World, on the mainland, to founding China's
first global cosmetics brand and her present role as national
director of the Miss Universe China pageant. She has also
written several best-selling books, created a line of Asian
dolls, launched a retail store, produced Emmy award-winning
documentaries and raised millions of dollars for charitable
foundations. 'I choose to do whatever I feel like