The traditional wushu, the root of the contemporary
wushu, has developed according to wushu's traditional
style and its own law of development. With distinctive
characteristics of China's traditional sports culture,
traditional wushu is practiced by the broad masses of
the people, it has an enormous potential for develop-
ment.
Its value for health-building, self-defense and cultural
education is greatly appreciated by the people with
different cultural backgrounds.