On July 6, contestants with disabilities competed in a bamboo and straw weaving contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities competed in an accessory design contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities competed in an AI-powered animation design contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities competed in an AI-powered animation design contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities participated in a Chinese pastry contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with vision disorder participated in a therapeutic massage contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities participated in a manicure contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities participated in a drink-making contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities participated in a manicure contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

On July 6, contestants with disabilities participated in a drone assembly and control contest. That day, the 8th Hunan Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People, along with the 2026 Hunan Vocational Guidance Competition for Staff of Employment Service Institutions for Disabled People, entered the practical skills phase in Changsha. A total of 483 contestants from across the province competed in 20 events, covering five major categories—information technology, art design, handicrafts, industry, and services. The competition included both theoretical and practical tests. The contestants were fully focused on the competition, applying skills honed through daily practice to open the "path to happiness" for themselves. (Photo/Tian Chao and Ma Rulan, Hunan Daily)

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government. www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday