Asia-Pacific Song Contest I

The Asia-Pacific Song Contest I was the inaugural edition of the contest. It took part in Dili, Timor-Leste. It was the first time Timor-Leste hosted and also the first time the contest was hosted in Asia. The contest was hosted in the National Stadium and consisted of 2 semi-finals and a grand finale. The winner of the contest was Philippines with the song "No Hearts" performed by Gibbs; this was Philippines's first win.

17 countries debuted and there weren't any withdrawals or returns, as this was the first edition. The winner was Philippines, the runner-up was Hawaii and the podium was completed by Singapore. The 2 Invited countries were Nepal and Georgia.

Location
Dili is the capital and largest city of Timor-Leste. It's located in the northeast of the Timor island. It is the seat of administration of the municipality of Dili. The city lies in the Flores Sea Coast, in front of the Anauro Island. The 2010 census registered a total of 193,563 inhabitants in the urban zone and 234,331 including the rural zones. Dili's principal attraction is the Cristo Rei de Dili, a 27.1 meters hight statue of Jesus located atop a globe. The statue was a gift that Suharto sent to the people of Timor Timur, when Timor-Leste was an Indonesian province.

The National Stadium of Timor-Leste (Estádio Nacional De Timor-Leste) is a multi-purpose arena in Dili, with a capacity of 5.000. The stadium is home to the famous Super Liga Timorense and to the Taca Digicel, two famous football competitions. On 12 March 2015 the stadium hosted the first international home match of Timor-Leste national football team in the first round 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification against Mongolia with Timor winning 4–1.

Semi-Finals
Points weren't revealed so only placements will be shown.

Final Results