Chinese schools teach self-defense

Published: 20 May 2010 y., Thursday

Growing numbers of children enroll in kung-fu schools to learn self-defense techniques after a series of school attacks in recent weeks spark wide-spread concern in China.

 

Šaltinis: Reuters
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