SHENYANG, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Hu Xiaolan, from Milan, Italy, is a devoted enthusiast of Chinese martial arts. Inspired by films starring Chinese martial arts icons like Jackie Chan and Jet Li since childhood, he developed a strong desire to study martial arts in China. To date, he has been practicing Chinese martial arts for 15 years. After enrolling in Liaoning Normal University in Dalian City to major in Chinese Language and Literature, he has been continued learning traditional martial arts, gradually comprehending the essence of martial arts.

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