Military Martial Arts Exposition |22 August 2025
Chinese military personnel share martial arts skill with local athletes
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Martial arts in civilian life and military training may share roots, but their purposes diverge sharply.
Civilian disciplines such as karate, taekwondo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu emphasise fitness, discipline and gradual skill-building within strict rules. Dangerous techniques like eye gouges and throat strikes are prohibited, with practitioners often spending years progressing through ranks.