Tianjin to Host Int'l Kungfu Tourney

The north Chinese city Tianjin is to hold an international Wushu (kungfu) tournament for university students from August 25 to 27, organizers announced on Monday.

Wushu or martial arts practitioners from South Korea, the United States and England have entered their names in the tournament, which features seven events including Changquan boxing and Taijiquan (shadow boxing).

(Xinhua News Agency July 23, 2002)