Francisca Luhong James (born 15 October 1995) is a Malaysian model, dancer and beauty pageant titleholder who participated in Miss World Malaysia 2016 and ended up as 3rd Runner-up. 2 years later, she competed again in Miss World Malaysia 2018 and was able to enter the Top 5 finalist. In 2020, she decided to compete in the Miss Universe Malaysia 2020.
James was born in Kuching, Sarawak to a Kayan father and Iban mother. James is a Dayak native with rich mixed roots in the Kayan, Kenyah and Iban lineage. She is the eldest of 3 siblings. She is also the only daughter of James Mering Bungan and Pauline Japok.
The 25-year-old Orang Ulu lass was named the winner of Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 after being judged by actor-director-producer Dato’ Hans Isaac, Miss Universe Malaysia 2011 winner Deborah Henry and fashion designer Carven Ong.
Meanwhile, first runner-up went to Charissa Chong, followed by second runner-up Serena Chai and third runner-up Neha Verma.