Shaolin Temple to host world martial arts competition
( chinadaily.com.cn ) Updated: 2014-08-19 17:06:07
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Shi Yongxin announces plans for the Shaolin Temple to host a world martial arts competition. [Photo/chinanews.com] |
The Shaolin Temple is to hold a world martial arts competition, said abbot Shi Yongxin during the closing ceremony of a Zen activity, Chinanews.com reported.
Shi said masters of martial arts and meditation of different styles and schools can use the event, on a date to be set, to compete against and learn from one another.
They will compete in set patterns, stunts and sanshou (free-hand fighting). A martial arts forum will also be included.
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