Monks from China's Shaolin Temple perform Kungfu on the occasion of celebrating Chinese New Year with Palestinians in West Bank city of Ramallah, on Jan. 22, 2017. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
World renowned Shaolin Kung Fu Monk Corps group performed Sunday night in West Bank city of Ramallah on the occasion of celebrating Chinese New Year with Palestinians.
In 15 short performances, the group shed light on the traditional Chinese martial arts that reflect discipline, respect and harmony, values that are echoed in the Palestinian society.
Deputy Director of the Chinese Office in Palestine Jin Ying said this performance celebrates the joint history between Palestine and China and the brotherly ties shared in the upcoming Spring Festival.
"We are very happy to present the Shaolin Temple Kung Fu show from China to Palestine, because this group is one of the highest levels of Chinese Kung Fu, representing Chinese culture and philosophy, which is manifested in peace and harmony," Jin told Xinhua.