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Chinese Wushu:The Historical Formation of a Concept

Yang Xiang-quan

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Chinese is a dynamic concept of evolution.In ancient China,its basic implication is cold-weapon technology.After the Song Dynasty,with the firearms were gradually equipped by the troops,the area of began to transfer to the civil.This shift promoted the folk enthusiasm higher with the system of Martial implementation.Then tended to be popular and got the majority people agree with the integration of the outbreak of the Boxer Movement,the abolishment of the system of Martial implementation,and the rise of sports-could-save-nation thought.With the emergence of New such as the movement and the competitive Wushu,folk has been strongly squeezed,which lead to the critical voice.In this process,the term traditional Wushu has come into being.In addition,through the historical indication of concepts,this thesis also unexpectedly found that the dual complementary structure in the development of Chinese Wushu.

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Chinese is a dynamic concept of evolution.In ancient China,its basic implication is cold-weapon technology.After the Song Dynasty,with the firearms were gradually equipped by the troops,the area of began to transfer to the civil.This shift promoted the folk enthusiasm higher with the system of Martial implementation.Then tended to be popular and got the majority people agree with the integration of the outbreak of the Boxer Movement,the abolishment of the system of Martial implementation,and the rise of sports-could-save-nation thought.With the emergence of New such as the movement and the competitive Wushu,folk has been strongly squeezed,which lead to the critical voice.In this process,the term traditional Wushu has come into being.In addition,through the historical indication of concepts,this thesis also unexpectedly found that the dual complementary structure in the development of Chinese Wushu.

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Chinese is a dynamic concept of evolution.In ancient China,its basic implication is cold-weapon technology.After the Song Dynasty,with the firearms were gradually equipped by the troops,the area of began to transfer to the civil.This shift promoted the folk enthusiasm higher with the system of Martial implementation.Then tended to be popular and got the majority people agree with the integration of the outbreak of the Boxer Movement,the abolishment of the system of Martial implementation,and the rise of sports-could-save-nation thought.With the emergence of New such as the movement and the competitive Wushu,folk has been strongly squeezed,which lead to the critical voice.In this process,the term traditional Wushu has come into being.In addition,through the historical indication of concepts,this thesis also unexpectedly found that the dual complementary structure in the development of Chinese Wushu.

Key concepts: Enthusiasm, China, Martial arts, Dual (grammatical number), History, Political science, Law, Literature

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