Wu Shu of China

by Michael P. Staples

Other authorsAnthony K. Chan
1978

Library's review

Wu Shu is a sport for people, People of all ages and physical abilities-young, old, strong, or weak. There is a style of Wu Shu to suit the needs of everyone.

Wu Shu of China explains what Wu Shu is, how it evolved from one of China's most ancient art-forms, and why an understanding of its unique
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development is important to anyone interested in sports, China or the martial arts.

Other books by Michael P. Staples are:

Hop Gar Kung Fu: The Tibetan martial art used by the Ching dynasty Emperors and their guards presented for the first time in the English language. Pulished by CFW Enterprises, 7011 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA.

Tibetan Lama: Tibetan and Chinese philosophy of Kung Fu, footwork, medicine, etc. published by CFW Enterprises, 7011 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA.

White Crane Kung Fu: The unique Tibetan Kung Fu presented for the first time in the English language. Published by Ohara Publications Inc., 5650 West Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, California.

Contents

Introduction: Chinese Wu Shu
The emergence of a national sport
The Wu Shu styles
An interview with members of the All China Sports Federation
Chang chuan, Men's set, level 'A'
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Willow Publications 2075 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94110
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