News — Wsc2026
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Competition Preparation Week sets the stage for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Over 400 delegates gathered for the next steps in planning the 48th WorldSkills Competition.
9 February 2026
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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 launches One School One Member
The cultural exchange programme was launched during Competition Preparation Week, connecting 62 local schools from across the Yangtze River Delta with WorldSkills Members.
5 February 2026
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Competition Preparation Week begins in Shanghai
The week marks a major planning milestone for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, bringing together the WorldSkills community to align on delivery and preparedness.
3 February 2026
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Competition Rules updated for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The latest version of the Competition Rules is now available on the WorldSkills website.
20 January 2026
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All eyes turn to China as it readies for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
A new video shows how Shanghai is preparing to host the 48th WorldSkills Competition, inviting us to see the skills behind everyday moments.
15 January 2026
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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 builds anticipation with progress reports and venue tours
WorldSkills Members and Partners get a taste of what is to come, as more plans for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 are revealed.
14 November 2025
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Seven new skills confirmed for WorldSkills Competition 2026
Reflecting innovation, digital transformation, and emerging industries, seven new occupations join the WorldSkills Competition.
7 October 2025
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China celebrates the one-year countdown to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 is set to showcase innovation, cooperation, and skills excellence from 22 to 27 September 2026.
29 September 2025
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Megastar actor and singer Xiao Zhan named promotion ambassador for the 48th WorldSkills Competition
On 15 July, World Youth Skills Day, WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Executive Bureau and WorldSkills International announced that Chinese young actor and singer Xiao Zhan has been named a promotion ambassador for the event.
15 July 2025
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Shanghai is ready to be the City of Skills
Are you ready? Across Shanghai, China, momentum is growing for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, connecting people from all corners of the globe, on the Global Stage for Skills. Find out how Shanghai is preparing to be the City of Skills!
15 April 2025