Beijing Kungfu Show

Chinese Kung Fu is one of the famous examples of traditional Chinese Culture with a history of thousands years. The theory of Kung Fu is based on classical Chinese philosophy, to promote good moral character, nourishes the spirit and fosters proper temperament. Thanks to the great influnce of the American movie industry, Chinese Kung Fu was introduced abroad by Chinese- American Kung Fu master Bruce Lee, the film star Jacky Chen and Jet Li. Chinese martial arts may possibly be traced to the Xia Dynasty which existed more than 4000 years ago.Their origin is attributed to self-defense needs, hunting activities and military training in ancient China. Hand-to-hand combat and weapons practice were important components in the

training of Chinese soldiers.From this beginning, Chinese martial arts proceeded to incorporate different philosophies and ideas into its practice---expanding its purpose from self-defense to health maintenance and finally as method of self-cultivation. The influence of martial ideals in civilian society spread into poetry, fiction, and eventually film. In modern times, Kung Fu turned into a part of Chinese gymnastic. In 1927, Central National Martial Arts Society was established. In 1936, Chinese Martial Arts Team went to Berlin to participate Olympics. In 1999, International Martial Arts League become the formal member of International Individual Events Federation in Olympic Games. It implies the Chinese Kung Fu is walking toward the whole world step by step. Today there are still many people practice Kung Fu to keep health, defense skills. Bruce Lee, Jackie Chen and Jet Li are well-known

Chinese Kung Fu Actors, who take an important role in popularizing the traditional Chinese Kong Fu throughout the world. In centuries past, Kung Fu developed into many systems and styles. The most famous systems include Shaolin Temple system and Mt. Wudang System. When you sitting in the seat of the theater, I am sure you will feel the perfect show as well as the strong atmosphere of Chinese Kung Fu Culture. This is the must-go program in your tour in Beijing. Here are some guide information for your tour to Red Theater for the awesome Chinese Kung Fu Show in Beijing: Address: 34 Dawang West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing.  Admission Fee: CNY 180/ 280/ 380/ 680, Performance Time: Every evening at 7:30 pm (except important state festivals), Contact Number: 86-10-51289795