(School of Physical Education，Ningbo University，Ningbo 315211，China)
Abstract: This paper makes an empirical analysis on the origin of Qing Kung in Wushu by means of the methods of literature and expert interview, and concludes that Qing Kung originated from military and politic requirements, and then the group of assassins' Qing Kung transferred to the group of thieves. Because of the accelerating effect of the novels, Qing Kung was combined with Wushu and became a part of the latter during the republic of China. Qing Kung in Wushu have become fascinated by the influence of novels, this kind of exaggerated Qing Kung was once questioned because it could not withstand the practical tests. The reality is that Qing Kung has been divided into three categories, consisting of flying over the eaves and running on the walls in the folk Wushu, the rapid obstacle-crossing in the training system of the PLA and the armed police force, and the crossing obstacles in Parkour movement.
Key words: national traditional sports；Wushu；Qing Kung；the Chinese traditional body movement |
