# Xi sends congratulatory letter to 48th WorldSkills Competition

https://mins.news/en/item/69886

- China News Service, 2026-09-23 01:12 UTC
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- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/politics/2026-09-23/detail-ihfknxzs2485640.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 48th WorldSkills Competition as it opened in Shanghai under the theme “Master Skills Change Your Future.” He said China would use its hosting role to encourage workers, especially young people, to pursue success through skills and deepen international cooperation on skills development.

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