Chinese martial arts performances held at the United Nations

25 evening, the Chinese martial arts groups located at the United Nations Office at Geneva Palais des Nations, dedicated a strength and beauty of the brilliant performances.

During the two-hour performance, the Chinese martial arts martial arts athlete group of 18 or go it alone, or collectively play, or empty-handed, or swords and guns in clubs, performing a Chinese martial arts of the sword, a monkey stick, knife, Taijiquan performances. The stage, actors dressed in Technicolor Dreamcoat, somersault jump, walk a fine line; stage, the audience full attention, from time to applaud.

“I am pleased tonight, the Palais des Nations General Assembly Hall to become a stage for performances of Chinese martial arts expert, is used to demonstrate their superb martial arts, martial arts as an art show profound. To take us to ‘use force to be friends’,” UN Deputy Secretary-General , the United Nations Office at Geneva Ordzhonikidze Director-General before the start of the show said in a speech.

He said the martial arts as an important component of Chinese cultural heritage, including a number of elements: culture, traditions, fitness and competitive sports. Martial arts can not only self-cultivation, but also show respect for some of the quality of the Chinese people, such as courage, endurance, perseverance, tenacity and collective spirit. He said: “Chinese martial arts is gaining popularity around the world to take root and promote the friendship between the peoples and national and ethnic harmony between the friendship.”

Chinese Permanent Representative of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Ambassador Li Baodong said that as an important component of China’s cultural heritage, martial arts have their strong values and ethics. To promote the spirit of modern Chinese martial arts is not fighting or creating conflict, but rather ending the conflict. Although the martial arts originated in China, but it belongs to the world.

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