Have you ever heard of Bajiquan? 🥋 It’s a super cool Chinese martial art that’s over 300 years old! Let me introduce you to Wu Hao, a young martial artist born in the 1990s who is the ninth-generation inheritor of Bajiquan.
Wu Hao was born into a famous martial arts family. His grandpa, Wu Lianzhi, and his dad, Wu Dawei, are both masters of Bajiquan. Imagine learning martial arts from your grandpa and dad! Wu Hao started his training when he was just 7 years old.
Under the watchful eyes of his family, Wu Hao learned all the moves and secrets of Bajiquan. Now, he feels it’s his responsibility to keep this amazing martial art alive. He practices hard and teaches others so that the legacy continues.
Bajiquan is part of China’s intangible cultural heritage. That means it’s a special art that needs to be preserved and shared. Thanks to people like Wu Hao, kids and teens around the world can learn about this awesome martial art!
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