Exercises have survived march of time

[...]of the liberal tendencies and reformed education ideas, in 1919, the China Education Association adopted a regulation that suggested "the soldiers' exercise" should be replaced with a variety of sports. Toward the end of the Republic of China, as far as physical education was con...

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Published inChina daily (London, England : European ed.)
Main Author Huang, Ginger
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) China Daily 26.06.2015
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Summary:[...]of the liberal tendencies and reformed education ideas, in 1919, the China Education Association adopted a regulation that suggested "the soldiers' exercise" should be replaced with a variety of sports. Toward the end of the Republic of China, as far as physical education was concerned, mass broadcast exercises were already on the brink of extinction, while the traditional martial arts and the more competitive Western sports were on the rise.
ISSN:2045-7995