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How Donnie Yen and John Woo helped ensure the wuxia film genre didn't die

Wuxia films didn't disappear at the start of the 21st century - the genre simply became subsumed into the big-budget "Chinese blockbusters" (daipan) which were then often co-productions between Hong Kong and mainland China. As Stephen Teo points out in his book Chinese Martial Arts, although wuxia films were banned in China from 1933 to the 1980s - successive governments. ....

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