The First Chongqing Martial Art Culture Festival officially kicked off in Guanyinqiao, Jiangbei District on 15th November, attracting a whole host of martial art clubs across the city.

A number of martial art enthusiasts, ranging from 6 to over 70 years old, presented impressive performances for the audience.

According to plans, the local sports authority is set to open 22 martial art training centers across the main urban districts, offering free classes to martial art enthusiasts. (CQNEWS) (Translated by Liu Kan)