News — Ws Competitions
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WorldSkills Conference and WorldSkills Competition are two platforms, united by one vision
Running side by side in Shanghai, WorldSkills Conference 2026 explores what a skills-driven future looks like, while WorldSkills Competition 2026 shines a spotlight on the talent needed to build it.
13 September 2026
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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 visitor registration is live
Individual visitor registration is open for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, giving people the chance to marvel at the magic and learn more about the mastery.
11 September 2026
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First view of the medals for the 48th WorldSkills Competition
The WorldSkills medal is a symbol of determination and mastery in the Competition arena, and a cherished reminder of the value of skills excellence for the future.
9 September 2026
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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 unveils official merchandise
A new collection of products, blending Chinese tradition and Shanghai culture, has been launched to mark WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 — the celebration of skills excellence taking place in September.
4 September 2026
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Tour services help WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 guests explore the ‘Magic City’
Visitors to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 can access a selection of tour and travel services to help make the most of their time in China.
1 September 2026
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Shanghai steps onto the global stage for skills
The skills community will gather in one of the most dynamic cities in the world for the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 in September. Here is what they can expect.
6 July 2026
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China Eastern unveils WorldSkills-themed aircraft for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The aircraft from China Eastern Airlines brings the colours and mascots of WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 to domestic and international routes as a flying ambassador for the event in September.
16 June 2026
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100 days to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The global countdown has begun! In just one hundred days, Shanghai will welcome the world to the 48th WorldSkills Competition.
14 June 2026
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Ambassadors gather in Beijing to celebrate WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Diplomats from across the globe met in Beijing in May to celebrate the young skilled talent who will compete at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 later this year.
12 June 2026
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Anticipation builds for the 48th WorldSkills Competition
This September, Shanghai opens its doors to the global skills community — with a world-class exhibition complex for the Competition, and a legendary performance arena for the ceremonies.
1 June 2026