Scandals involving wushu, or traditional Chinese martial arts, have hit the headlines recently. Some so-called wushu masters have even claimed that they have the ability to keep people in good health.
Wushu saw a major change in the 20th century with the advent of communism. Gymnastics was introduced into wushu forms, paving the way for what would become modern wushu competition. Wushu is composed ...
Wushu (also known as kung-fu or martial arts) is one of the typical demonstrations of traditional Chinese culture. It is a sport which utilizes both brawn and brain. The theory of Wushu is based upon ...
Full concentration: Leticia in action with a spear at a competition last year. — Photo credit: Tan Toh Soon I HAVE been involved in wushu since I was seven years old, and have been practising it for ...