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Chinese Wrestling: A traditional test of skill and strategy

CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN
Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN
Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN
Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN
Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN
Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Athletes practice Chinese-style wrestling at a sports center in Beijing. /CGTN

Chinese-style wrestling is based on the principle of "overcoming strength with skill." Unlike the tight-fitting vests of Olympic wrestlers, which are designed to encourage grappling, Chinese wrestlers wear loose, sleeved shirts and belts that facilitate dynamic throws by gripping the fabric.

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