＂Hubei　Craftsmen　Cup＂　Skills　Competition－－the　fourth　Hubei　Folk　Craft　Skills　Competition　＆　the　third　National　Skills　Competition　（Lacquer　Art　Making　Competition　Selective　Trial　in　Hubei）　was　held　in　Jingzhou　on　April　23－24，　and　seven　players　from　Xianning　won　awards．

Xianning　Arts　and　Crafts　Arts　Association　was　invited　to　compete　on　behalf　of　Xianning　City．　The　17　selected　contestants　stood　out　with　their　outstanding　professional　skills　and　won　two　silver　medals，　two　bronze　medals　and　three　excellent　awards．　Xianning＇s　master　of　arts　and　crafts　Zhang　Jun＇s　work　Strong　Wind　and　Xu　Heng＇s　work　Full　Moon　in　Xianning　won　the　silver　award　of　the　competition．　Yang　Yang＇s　work　Laughter　Reflects　on　the　Mountains　and　Rivers　and　Yi　Ganglin＇s　work　Tranquil　won　the　bronze　award　in　the　competition．

In　recent　years，　the　city　has　implemented　the　strategy　of　strengthening　the　city　through　skills　and　attached　great　importance　to　the　construction　of　a　team　of　skilled　talents　in　craftsmanship，　adhering　to　the　concept　of　＂selecting　and　cultivating　talents　through　competitions＂，　and　encouraging　a　large　number　of　skilled　workers　to　participate　in　the　＂Hubei　Craftsmen　Cup＂　series　competitions，　so　as　to　fully　tap　the　innovative　and　creative　potential　of　skilled　talents　in　the　new　era　and　promote　the　construction　of　a　traditional　craft　skills　talent　team．　（Xianning　Daily／Wu　Qingpeng）