Chinanews, Zhangzhou, December 17th (Zhang Jinchuan, Liao Zhenmei, Lin Conghua) The 14th "Cross-Strait (Fujian Zhangzhou) Chinese Wushu Masters Practice" event was held on the 17th in Longwen District, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province.
Martial arts enthusiasts and famous martial arts masters from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered together to make friends and express friendship through martial arts.
Martial arts performance: Taizu boxing.
Photo by Zhang Jinchuan
This event is hosted by Zhangzhou Zhangzhou-Taiwan Exchange Association and Longwen District Fujian-Taiwan Wushu Exchange Center.
The organizer said that the event has built a bridge for the cultural exchange of martial arts between compatriots on both sides of the strait, allowing everyone to jointly inherit the excellent traditional Chinese culture in the martial arts competition.
Martial arts performance: Taizu Wubuquan.
Photo by Zhang Jinchuan
The scene of the event was full of splendor, every move and every style, showing the charm and inheritance of traditional martial arts culture.
More than 30 cross-strait martial arts and representative teams brought wonderful performances. Among them, the Taiwanese martial arts representative team, the representative team of the Taiwan Martial Arts Culture Research Association, the Taiwan Chiayi County Martial Arts Delegation, and the Beitou District National Martial Arts Association of Taipei City, etc., performed online. The audience feasted their eyes.
It is reported that the previous "Chinese Martial Arts Practice on Both Sides of the Taiwan Strait" event has been held for 13 consecutive sessions. It has become a characteristic cultural brand of Zhangtai exchanges and a "carnival" for non-governmental exchanges, and is loved by compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
Compatriots on both sides of the strait use martial arts to make friends, visit relatives, and find their origins through martial arts.
Martial arts performance: Taizu boxing in a duo.
Photo by Zhang Jinchuan
Taiwanese media person Zhang Mengchong watched the performance live for the first time as a special guest, and he felt deeply.
In his view, in addition to cultural and religious exchanges, martial arts exchanges are also an important part of cross-strait exchanges.
"I hope that in the future, there will be more offline face-to-face exchanges between the two sides of the strait, so as to benefit martial arts lovers on both sides of the strait."
Martial arts performance: seven-step stick.
Photo by Zhang Jinchuan
"The root of martial arts is in the mainland. Fujian is the main birthplace of Nanquan, and Taiwan is an important town for gathering and inheriting various styles of boxing." Huang Kunzhong, chairman of the Taipei Martial Arts Association, said in a video message that Taiwan's Most of the southern boxing was introduced from Fujian, and it was about 400 years earlier than the northern boxing. The traditional Chinese martial arts culture is particularly closely related between Fujian and Taiwan.
He hoped that the two sides would use this exchange platform to deepen cooperation in the future.
The special program "Three Princes of Electronic Music" was staged at the event.
Photo by Zhang Jinchuan
"Using Wushu friends to promote exchanges and Wushu as a medium to seek development, this activity builds a 'heart-to-heart bridge' between compatriots in the two places." Huang Qingyun, member of the Standing Committee of the Longwen District Committee and head of the United Front Work Department, said that Longwen District is a traditional "martial arts" in Zhangzhou. "Hometown" will deepen cross-strait martial arts exchanges and cooperation in the future.
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