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Title: Meet in 2026! WorldSkills closes in Lyon, to reopen in Shanghai
Team China secured the top spot in the gold medal count, the overall medals chart and the total team score.The 47th WorldSkills Competition was held in Lyon, France from September 10 to 15, attracting around 1,400 Competitors from nearly 70 countries and regions to compete. Team China won 36 gold medals, nine silvers, four bronzes, and eight medallions for excellence, topping other nations and regions in gold medals and total medals, as well as team score. Shanghai, China, as the host city for the 48th WorldSkills Competition in 2026, has solemnly accepted the WorldSkills flag. The Chinese delegation arrived for the opening ceremony of the 47th WorldSkills Competition.The WorldSkills Competition, organized every two years, is known as the "World Skills Olympics". There are 59 skill competitions in six different skills sectors at the 47th WorldSkills Competition. Team China has achieved many remarkable breakthroughs. A total of 68 competitors from the Chinese mainland competed in all skills competitions in the event, setting a record high for the Chinese delegation. Competitors from Team China were honored with the Best of Nation award in Manufacturing Team Challenge; won gold medals in Industry 4.0 and the Albert Vidal Award for the highest score; and also won "five consecutive gold medals" in CNC Milling.Xie Huixuan and Lu Junwei from Shanghai Technology and Innovation Vocational College earned the Albert Vidal Award. This marks the second time China has claimed this prestigious accolade. Both Xie and Lu used to be obsessed with the Internet at young age. After graduating from the middle school and entering the vocational college, they turned the hobby into a specialized skill, ultimately realizing their dreams. Xie said, "Taking part in the competition not o...
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