World Skills Competition To Be Held In Shanghai

The 48th World Skills Competition is scheduled to take place in Shanghai. The event attracted many spectators and included various activities beyond the competition, such as equestrian experience zones and discounts at nearby businesses for ticket holders. These activities have reportedly boosted sales of equestrian-related products. Ticket holders received discounts for dining and entertainment in surrounding commercial areas. Attendees with tickets received shopping vouchers for discounts on dining, entertainment, and souvenirs in multiple surrounding commercial areas. Children enjoyed horse-related experiences after watching the competitions, boosting sales of equestrian products. A unique coffee window and a 'nail street market' with performances and food also drew crowds, particularly younger attendees. Visitors could enjoy equestrian experiences, purchase related merchandise, and use ticket-linked vouchers for discounts on dining, entertainment, and souvenirs in nearby commercial areas. A unique coffee window blending tradition and modernity also attracted young visitors. The 'Moon Valley' art space on B1 and B2 floors offered various activities, making equestrian sports more accessible. The 2026 Shanghai Global Champions Tour, a top-tier equestrian show jumping event, took place at the Shanghai International Equestrian Center from May 1st to 3rd. Young people from the "Rainwater Race Group" are honing their skills in preliminary rounds to achieve success in the competition.