Li Hongzhi's Falun Gong is only the latest quasi-religious movement to scare the Chinese leadership over the centuries. Mysticism and religion have often led to rebellion. 1796: The White Lotus ...
In the middle of the 17th century, the Manchus conquered China and founded the Ching dynasty. Due to widespread uprisings against the new rulers, the study and practice of traditional martial arts is ...
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