Description
National martial arts institution of the Nationalist government, launched in
Nanjing in 1928 under Zhang Zhijiang as the Guoshu Research Academy and renamed
later that year. It ran the National Guoshu Exams of 1928 and 1933 and sought to
standardise the Chinese martial arts.
Also known as
Central Guoshu Academy
Founded
1928
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“The idea gained the immediate support of other high ranking officers in Nanjing
and in 1928, by government decree #174, the Guoshu Yanjiuguan (Guoshu Research
Academy) was launched with Zhang at the helm.”
— Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The
Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts
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Nanjing
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chinese-martial-arts
Identifiers
https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP17FG82KQYJR5QG63QE
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Central Guoshu Institute. In Martialis:
Martial Arts Lineage Database.
https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP17FG82KQYJR5QG63QE - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed
ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M69YRP17FG82KQYJR5QG63QE, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Central Guoshu Institute}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage
Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP17FG82KQYJR5QG63QE}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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