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What are the preciousness of Wushu for the Chinese nation?

Wushu is a valuable cultural heritage of the Chinese nation.

First, the definition of martial arts

Wushu is an excellent culture of the Chinese nation, and it is also a kind of sports that combines fighting and attacking art. Its traditional kungfu mainly includes Xingyiquan, Tai Ji Chuan, Bagua Palm, Mantis Boxing, Sanshou and many other sects and kinds of boxing, as well as swords, knives, guns, sticks, whips and other instruments, among which various forms are extensive and profound.

Second, the history of Wushu

1, Wushu existed in ancient China, and it was first recorded in Oracle Bone Inscriptions in Shang Dynasty. With the changes of the times, Wushu is constantly developing and evolving. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, Wushu began to slowly separate from the army and became an independent skill and sport mode.

2. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Wushu gained great development space and produced a series of famous artists and schools, and the peak of Wushu development also appeared in this period.

At the beginning of 20th century, a movement aimed at popularizing Wushu appeared at home and abroad, which played a vital role in the development and spread of Wushu.

Third, the significance of Wushu.

1, Wushu is not only a skill, but also the embodiment of China traditional culture. Wushu represents the wisdom and courage of the Chinese nation and is an important part of national traditional culture.

2. Wushu exercise is very beneficial to people's physical and mental health. Can comprehensively and systematically train and regulate the body, and promote the improvement of physical function and immunity.

3. At the same time, Wushu can also make people have the skills and skills of self-protection, increase self-confidence and the ability to cope with critical situations.

Fourthly, the development of Wushu.

1, the development of modern society gives Wushu a good development opportunity. In recent years, the Chinese government has continuously increased its support for Wushu, supported the establishment of Wushu training institutions, improved the training and level of Wushu coaches, and emerged a large number of outstanding Wushu athletes and coaches.

2. At the same time, Wushu has begun to enter the public's field of vision at home and abroad and become international. In order to better inherit and carry forward the traditional Wushu culture, many Wushu artists have also set up some traditional Wushu research and promotion institutions, such as the Chinese Wushu Association.