WorldSkills Expo: What to watch and try

The WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Expo, a key showcase of the 48th WorldSkills Competition, is taking place at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) from Sept 23 to 26.

WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 venue guide

Competition halls, schedules, and transport information for spectators.

A handy guide for WorldSkills spectators

For spectators heading to the venue, the official WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 app puts everything they need in one place, from competition information and activity schedules to venue navigation, official news, and city services.

WorldSkills travel update: Temporary road restrictions and metro changes

Heading to WorldSkills? Check the travel update before you go.

Getting to WorldSkills: Bilingual travel service now available

Metro, shuttles, parking, and route guidance are all accessible in one place.

Free shuttle service launches for WorldSkills Museum

A free shuttle bus service connecting Shanghai Metro Line 18 to the WorldSkills Museum began operating on Sept 16, providing visitors with easier access to the museum during the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai.

Visitor registration guide for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Competition events will take place Sept 23-26 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). The competition will be open to the general public during designated time slots, with free admission.

50-day countdown to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026: Citywide firsthand experience

With 50 days to go before the WorldSkills Competition opens, a citywide event themed "Master new skills and change the future" took place in Shanghai on Aug 3.

WorldSkills promotional event delivers hands-on experience to Shanghai residents

The Shanghai Skills Carnival, a promotional event for the 48th WorldSkills Competition, took place at Zhonghai Zhenru Huanyu City MAX in Putuo district on July 25 and 26.

Shanghai marks World Youth Skills Day with diverse events

Shanghai celebrated World Youth Skills Day on July 15 by launching a themed exhibition, appointing a new cohort of Skills Dream Ambassadors, and opening an interactive zone where visitors could try their hand at various trades.