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2023.11.08 17:20 GMT+8

Kung fu girl on a mission to learn Wudang Eight Immortals Staff

Updated 2023.11.08 17:20 GMT+8
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Wudang kung fu young talent Li Muzi poses with a long staff, her favorite weapon, during training. /CGTN

Young kung fu practitioner Li Muzi learns Tai Chi routines from her master along with her classmates. /CGTN

Young kung fu practitioner Li Muzi learns Tai Chi routines from her master. /CGTN

Young kung fu practitioner Li Muzi learns Tai Chi routines from her master along with her classmates. /CGTN

Young kung fu practitioner Li Muzi practices Tai Chi routines. /CGTN

As she was born a city girl, Li Muzi’s family has no background in the martial arts, but her mother stands by her kung fu dream as she witnessed her daughter’s transformation and improvement since her arrival at the martial arts school at Wudang Mountain. /CGTN

Li Muzi is particularly interested in staff techniques and has a longing to learn the Wudang Eight Immortals Staff routine. In her spare time, she watches how a senior student practices it. /CGTN

Other than learning martial arts, the training Li Muzi receives from her master also includes Chinese lessons and calligraphy. /CGTN

Other than learning martial arts, the training Li Muzi receives from her master also includes Chinese lessons and calligraphy. /CGTN

Ten-year-old Li Muzi is a student at the Wudang Taoist Traditional Kungfu Academy. Because of her love for the Wudang Eight Immortals Staff, she came to Wudang to seek out the master and learn the art. She has developed a strong foundation in just six months. As she was born a city girl, her family has no background in the martial arts, but Muzi’s mother stands by her kung fu dream as she witnessed her daughter’s transformation and improvement since her arrival there.

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