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 comes up a lot in the context of martial arts films, but what does it mean? A literal translation is “military arts”. Today, though, wushu is generally taken to mean the sport version of martial ...

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 ...