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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 venue guideSHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 opens on Sept 22, with the skill competitions running from Sept 23 to 26 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), or NECC. What's at the NECC? Three major WorldSkills events will take place at the venue.
The 48th WorldSkills Competition: The competition brings together 1,385 competitors from 68 countries and regions to compete in 64 skill competitions across six sectors. The skill competitions are spread across eight halls: 1.1H, 1.2H, 2.1H, 3H, 4.1H, 5.1H, 6.1H, and 6.2H. WorldSkills Conference 2026: The conference will be held in Hall 4.2H from Sept 23 to 25. Policymakers, government officials, industry leaders, educators, and young people will discuss technical and vocational education and training, as well as skills development. WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Expo: The expo will run from Sept 23 to 26, with Hall 5.2H as its main venue. Visitors can watch skills demonstrations, try hands-on activities, and explore themed exhibitions. Tip: Pick the competition halls for the skills that interest you, then head to 5.2H for expo activities. Where to find the 64 skills 1. Manufacturing and Engineering Technology Hall 1.2H Welding Hall 3H Industrial Mechanics Hall 5.1H Additive Manufacturing 2. Information and Communication Technology Hall 4.1H Cloud Computing Hall 6.2H Mobile Applications Development 3. Construction and Building Technology Hall 1.1H Plastering and Drywall Systems Hall 1.2H Intelligent Security Technology Hall 6.2H Cabinetmaking 4. Transportation and Logistics Hall 3H Aircraft Maintenance Hall 5.1H Car Painting Hall 6.2H Logistics and Freight Forwarding 5. Creative Arts and Fashion Hall 4.1H Visual Merchandising Hall 6.1H Graphic Design Technology 6. Social and Personal Services Hall 4.1H Cooking Hall 6.1H Hairdressing Tip: A full bilingual list of the 64 skills and the competition map can be accessed by scanning the QR codes at the venue. Try-a-Skill activities are also available throughout the competition halls. Check the official WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 app or mini programs for locations and activity details. Check the schedule before visiting Not all competitions and activities run throughout the day. Public viewing of the competitions is available from Sept 23 to 26: Sept 23: 10 am–5 pm Click the link below to read the original article:
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