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Jimbo
03-19-2018, 04:59 PM
Chinese Sabre vs. bayonet - Nanjing, 1934


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvnY5Kehu5E&sns=em

I'm assuming that the sound effects (cheering, clapping, etc.), were added in later. The noises don't match what's onscreen.
Jimbo
03-19-2018, 05:00 PM
Burmese MA exhibition in London - 1896


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7R7EvFj6Pw&sns=em
Jimbo
03-19-2018, 05:22 PM
Tong Zi Gong ('boy', or 'child' gong) demonstration, 1910s:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PP_RFl7dPQ&sns=em
Jimbo
03-20-2018, 08:13 AM
Chinese kicking exercises, Etaples, France (Western Front), 1918


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPfOsfprajE&sns=em
Jimbo
03-20-2018, 08:18 AM
Tai Chi training - 1937


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akG8iMNWBfc&sns=em
Jimbo
03-20-2018, 08:28 AM
"Drama School", Beijing, 1938

A Beijing Opera school(?).


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUHYnWuKnCo&sns=em
Jimbo
03-20-2018, 08:30 AM
(?), 1937


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dFQq_T1qdg&sns=em
Punch.HeadButt
04-03-2018, 02:58 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgPzk85BYIg


From the collection of one of the best sources of vintage CMA clips I've found, the DPGDPG (https://www.youtube.com/user/DPGDPG/videos) Youtube channel.