Actress Yang Zi gets wax figure at Madam Tussauds in Beijing

Madame Tussauds Beijing in the historical Qianmen area recently unveiled a waxwork replica of Chinese actress Yang Zi, making the 26-year-old the youngest celebrity to have a wax figure at the Beijing's attraction.

Yang became a household name to Chinese audiences as a child star.

When she was 12, she acted in the popular Chinese sitcom Home with Kids, with A-list actress Song Dandan playing her mother.

It took over half a year for a professional team based in the United Kingdom to finish the wax work.

Yang called her wax replica dressed in a white gown her "younger sister", and said she was satfisfied with its eyes and mouth, which resembled hers.