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A History of Chinese Martial Arts

The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2021
The Chinese version of A History of Chinese Martial Arts was originally published in 1996. After the failure of Beijing’s first Olympic bid in 1993, the Chinese government made an earnest endeavour...
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Chinese Medicine and Martial Arts

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1981
Wushu (Martial Arts), mistakenly known in the West as Kung-Fu, is a system of Chinese boxing which is closely linked with the traditional practice of Chinese medicine. Many of the masters (Sifu) are Chinese physicians who often recommend health exercises and the soft form of martial arts to their patients, while the hard form is suitable for sport and
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Chinese Martial Arts

2011
In the global world of the twenty-first century, martial arts are practised for self-defense and sporting purposes only. However, for thousands of years, they were a central feature of military practice in China and essential for the smooth functioning of society. This book, which opens with an intriguing account of the very first female martial artist,
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Daoism and Chinese Martial Arts

Dao, 2014
The now-global phenomenon of Asian martial arts traces back to something that began in China. The idea the Chinese communicated was the dual cultivation of the spiritual and the martial, each perfected in the other, with the proof of perfection being an effortless mastery of violence.
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