Chinese youth take a stab at fencing
China News
August 19, 2024
In China, fencing is rapidly gaining popularity among kids and teens, with a notable increase in interest across major cities. According to data from Meituan, online searches for fencing classes surged by 110% year-over-year as of July 30, with cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Chengdu leading the trend. Students at a Beijing fencing club report that the sport not only enhances physical fitness but also builds resilience and mental strength.