Yang Xiangquan is Dean of the School of Physical Education (China Indian Yoga College and International Tai Chi College) at Yunnan Minzu University. A lifelong Wushu practitioner specializing in Taizu Changquan, Chen style Taijiquan, and Hongtong Tongbeiquan, he is noted for expertise in two handed sword and whip stick techniques. He proposed the “double evidence method” for Wushu historical research and developed both sports meridian studies and the Chinese Daoyin prescription system. His major works include Intellectual History of Chinese Wushu and History of Modern Wushu.Li Yingkui is Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Beijing Sport University, an international A level referee, and a National Sports Honor Medal recipient. He has coached China’s national Wushu team and contributed to international routine choreography and competition rules.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. The Development of Wushu in the Early Period of People’s Republic of China.- 3. The Exploration and Innovation of Wushu since the Establishment of Chinese Wushu Association.- 4. The Development of Chinese Wushu.- 5. The All-Round Recovery of Chinese Wushu.- 6. The 1st National Wushu Work Conference Opening the New Journey of Wushu.

Yang Xiangquan is Dean of the School of Physical Education (China Indian Yoga College and International Tai Chi College) at Yunnan Minzu University. A lifelong Wushu practitioner specializing in Taizu Changquan, Chen style Taijiquan, and Hongtong Tongbeiquan, he is noted for expertise in two handed sword and whip stick techniques. He proposed the “double evidence method” for Wushu historical research and developed both sports meridian studies and the Chinese Daoyin prescription system. His major works include Intellectual History of Chinese Wushu and History of Modern Wushu.Li Yingkui is Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Beijing Sport University, an international A level referee, and a National Sports Honor Medal recipient. He has coached China’s national Wushu team and contributed to international routine choreography and competition rules.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. The Development of Wushu in the Early Period of People’s Republic of China.- 3. The Exploration and Innovation of Wushu since the Establishment of Chinese Wushu Association.- 4. The Development of Chinese Wushu.- 5. The All-Round Recovery of Chinese Wushu.- 6. The 1st National Wushu Work Conference Opening the New Journey of Wushu.