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Biannual "Skills Olympics" held in London

2011-10-08 06:45:46 GMT2011-10-08 14:45:46(Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Competitors attend the cooking competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

Competitors attend the beauty therapy competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

A competitor from UK attends the painting and decorating competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

A competitor from Austria attends the plumbing and heating competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

A competitor from China attends the CNC (computer numerical control) Turning competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

Competitors from Macao, China, attend the mechatronics competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

A competitor attends the hairdressing competition during the 41st Worldskills held at the ExCeL Centre in London, Britain, Oct. 6, 2011. The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

The biannual Worldskills competition, often regarded as the global "skills Olympics", is a competition for youth from 17 to 22 years to demonstrate their excellence in skilled professions.

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