Group 1 - The third National Skills Competition will open on September 19 in Zhengzhou, with the Beijing delegation consisting of 105 participants competing in 96 projects, including mechatronics and industrial 4.0 [1] - This competition is the highest standard national vocational skills event in China, featuring 106 competition projects, including 66 for World Skills selection and 40 for national selection [1][2] - The theme of this year's competition is "Skills Illuminate the Future," highlighting the importance of skill development in the workforce [1] Group 2 - Among the participants from Beijing, 64 are students born after 2000, representing various vocational colleges, with some having prior experience in the competition [2] - The age range of the participants varies significantly, from 17 to 48 years old, showcasing a diverse skill talent pool in Beijing [2] - The Beijing Human Resources and Social Security Bureau emphasizes the contribution of over 3 million skilled workers in the city, with 1.24 million being high-skilled talents [2] Group 3 - The Beijing delegation includes not only students but also workers from enterprises and flexible employment backgrounds, such as a 48-year-old maternity nurse who has enhanced her skills through pre-competition training [3] - A systematic training program was implemented to improve the participants' competitive abilities, focusing on psychological and physical training [3] - The competition will adopt an integrated model of "competition, exhibition, performance, and conference," featuring various activities alongside the skills competition [3] Group 4 - A notable project from the Beijing delegation is "The Animated Epic on Film: The Craft of Celluloid," which combines traditional animation techniques with modern aesthetics, representing a fusion of intangible cultural heritage and vocational education [4]