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Chinese martial arts make impact in Sierra Leone

Updated: 2024-11-04 11:46
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Chinese martial arts teacher Liu Wei (center) practices moves with Fourah Bay College Secondary School students during a training session at the Confucius Institute in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Oct 15. PHOTO BY SAIDU BAH/AFP

He also teaches students the Chinese language, martial ethics, etiquette and other knowledge he considers essential for their overall martial arts development.

Liu similarly engages his students in various cultural exchange activities, including martial arts performances and traditional Chinese festivals and events.

Chen Xuebin, the Chinese director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Sierra Leone, said that Liu has taught nearly 1,000 students in Africa over three years.

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