The Thai teams are shooting for gold in a variety of skilled professions, including hairdressing. They are just a few of around 1000 young vocational workers from around the world who are training for the upcoming competition, to be held in Leipzig this year.
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Our Made in Germany series accompanies the young contestants as they train for and compete in their events. In this edition, we pay a visit to Bangkok to see how hairdressers, jewelry designers and welders are honing their skills. Report by Marion Hütter.