The 2018 Dongjiangjue International Martial Arts Elite League Competition took place at the Nantong Youth Center in Nantong Economic and Technological Development Area, Jiangsu province, on Dec 8.

Nearly 1,000 martial arts lovers from all over the world participated in the competition, including players from the United States, South Korea and New Zealand. The oldest participant was over 80 years old and the youngest was only 4 years old.

Participants perform martial arts during the 2018 Dongjiangjue International Martial Arts Elite League Competition in Nantong, Jiangsu province, on Dec 8, 2018. [Photo/ Zgnt]

The events included Taichi, Changquan and Nanquan, covering most of the categories of Chinese martial arts. The competition was organized by the Martial Arts Association of Nantong Economic and Technology Development Area.