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NTD's Martial Arts Comp Showcase Traditional Techniques and Inner Values For more news visit ☛ english.ntdtv.com Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Add us on Facebook ☛ me.lt Martial Arts lovers will be in for a treat this weekend. NTD is holding its third International Chinese Traditional Martial Arts competition in New York City. Preliminary finalists from the Asia Pacific region are already on their way to join their North-American counterparts. Together, they'll bring to life ancient fist forms and weaponry. Masters of martial arts from around the world are coming to New York. This weekend, NTD's Third International Chinese Traditional Martial Arts Competition will see dozens of martial artists going head to head in a display of traditional fist forms and weaponry. Competition organizer Yue Feng says audiences will be in for a rare treat. [Yue Feng, Competition Organizer]: "This year we have even more martial arts schools represented. Some of these do not normally participate in competitions, because traditional martial arts are usually taught and practiced in private, where practitioners focus on both their skills and morals. They see NTD has provided a platform to really promote the essence of traditional martial arts, and so have joined the competition." Martial arts, or wushu, is an ancient part of China's history. While modern portrayals of wushu are often embellished with special effects, Master Youfu Li explains there is much more to this traditional practice. [Youfu Li, Head Judge]: "Traditional martial arts is characterized by ... From: NTDTV Views: 63 6 ratings Time: 03:02 More in Sports