The beginning of the liberation

In 1950, the official's "All-China Sports Federation," established the martial arts for the people's health services.

The Communist Party of implementation of the public system can not be privately owned building this and apprentices. A number of deadly and so well known martial arts such as Wing Chun banned.

In 1953, Form and Meaning in the door Master Xue Britain (Hebei who was born in 1887) because it led the cult and to express their heresy was sentenced to be shot. Transformation of Xing Yi Quan Xue Britain, saying the pictographic boxing. Xue claimed to follow the virtual Ji Exalted Wutai Mountain Spirit Air Presbyterian as a teacher. Claiming to be "consistent Road" successor, the Department of "five to teach one" (Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Jesus, back).

At that time very well known in martial arts teacher and more to Chinese medicine, and orthopedic development.

In 1956, the official's "All-China Sports Federation" established "Chinese Wushu Association." The martial arts as a performance project, set up the team's and so on. "Chinese Wushu Association," management and distribution of all martial arts practitioners. There are only 12 units in martial arts. Focus on fitness routine and a professor of qigong. Like Yang Tai Chi 24-style, Fan Dance, Sword Dance, etc., etc. Mulan Boxing Aerobics.

In 1957, the "Chinese Wushu Association," Wushu Association organized in the provinces and municipalities.

In 1960, local primary and secondary schools into martial arts as a physical education content.

In 1966, the Cultural Revolution period, the martial arts be rejected. Old boxing spectrum of books destroyed. The martial arts workers have been liquidated.

1966 -1982 years, 16 years, martial arts development in China has completely stalled.

Reform and opening up, in 1983 -1986 years, the National Sports Commission, for martial arts census. The contents of the new units to make martial arts.

Now the domestic martial arts units (Men Pai) content, mostly through the National Sports Committee of the new schemes.

In 1985, in Xi'an, held the first International Wushu Invitational Tournament, and set up a (semi-official way) The International Wushu Federation of the Preparatory Committee.

The establishment of local martial arts groups, such as the Shaolin Temple, Chin Woo Athletic Association, Sino-Wushu Academy Taoist Wudang Mountain, China Emei Wushu Research Association.

The so-called (8 or 10) Large Men Pai, again.

In 1987, in Yokohama was held the first Asian Wushu Championships.

In 1990, the martial arts was first included in the eleventh "Asian Games" events.

In 1999, the International Wushu Federation was incorporated as the International Olympic Committee's official international sports federations, which is also a sign to the world of Chinese martial arts.

Today's Chinese martial arts

Within the family boxing in the Xing Yi Quan The income type, as well as the northern Shaolin boxing away from home a "dripping potential", have similar plans in the moves.

At present, the The People's Republic of China State Sport General Administration There, under Wushu Administrative Center (formerly The People's Republic of China Wushu Administration Center of Sports Committee) and the State Sport General Administration of Martial Arts Research Institute (formerly known as Chinese Martial Arts Research Institute). A nation-wide mass martial arts organization --Chinese Wushu Association Also All-China Sports Federation Sports Association under the leadership of one individual. In general by their sponsoring organizations and martial arts sports competition. The organization believes that martial arts should turn their attention to physical fitness and Sports Match.

There is also a International Wushu Federation (Chinese: International Wushu Federation, abbreviated as IWUF) to promote the martial arts, martial arts should be considered as a kind of competitive sports and to organize international "Standard routine"Contest. So the martial arts competitions have been criticized as a performance" Dance technique ", there is no practical art of attack and nature, only style and no substance of the Gymnastics Only. At present, the International Wushu Federation has 114 Member States. Therefore, China's official launch since the 1980s Sanda Movement. However, this has been more criticism, and many hold negative attitude did not recognize it counted as Chinese martial arts, criticism of it is the Boxing Legs Law Boxing, coupled with some like nothing on earth to wrestle France (because of the traditional Chinese martial arts in the wrestle law and it is completely different).