◎Xingyi Boxing
Shenzhou Xingyi Boxing is mainly spread at Wangjiajing Town,Shenzhou Town,Mucun Township and Bingcao Township in Shenzhou City,Hengshui.(https://www.daowen.com)
In the late Qing Dynasty,Li Laoneng,a native person of Douwangzhuang Village in Shenzhou,created Xingyi Boxing on the basis of Dai’s Xinyi Boxing in Qi County,Shanxi Province,and taught it to many people.At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China,this boxing was spread to three provinces in Northeast China,Beijing,Tianjin,Shanxi,regions south of the Yangtze River and Japan,making Xingyi Boxing one of the four traditional famous boxing schools in China.Shenzhou is honored as “the First Hometown of Martial Arts.” Up to now,Shenzhou is still the “holy land” in the eyes of martial arts lovers at home and abroad,and people often come to explore this boxing school.Shenzhou holds the International Xingyi Boxing Exchange Conference every year.Shenzhou Xingyi Boxing takes the Three Body Posture as the basic footwork,Wuxing Boxing as its basic training item,and Shierxing Boxing as its application.It has routines,devices,and internal skills,and other techniques.Its theory and tecniques are complete and have distinct personality characteristics.