Articles from WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

SHANGHAI, CN / ACCESS Newswire / October 19, 2026 / The 48th WorldSkills Competition recently came to a successful close in Shanghai. A total of 1,385 young competitors from 68 countries and regions embodied the theme "Master Skills Change Your Future" with their extraordinary skills. Representatives from various international organizations, alongside global vocational education experts and guests, commended China for hosting a spectacular event and for putting vocational education and training at the heart of global development.

SHANGHAI, CHINA / ACCESS Newswire / August 19, 2026 / On World Youth Skills Day, 15 July, the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Executive Bureau announced the appointment of six "Great National Craftsmen" and WorldSkills Competitors-Wang Shuqun, Liu Xinru, Cao Jiahao, Zhu Lixuan, Yang Lingzhi, and Wu Jiani as the second cohort of WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Dream Ambassadors. It aimed to leverage their role-model influence, promote the spirit of craftsmanship, and encourage more young people to pursue skill-based career paths.