Study on the Party’s Sports Practice and Its Contemporary Value in the Shanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region during the Yan’an Period

Abstract

In order to improve the physical quality of the soldiers and civilians in the border areas, cultivate athletes on the battlefield, and improve the combat power of the army, Border Region Party and Government actively organized a series of sports practices for the soldiers and civilians in the border areas during the Yan’an period, including mass sports, army sports, and school sports activities. It played a very important role in the defense of the red regime at that time. Now reviewing the sports practice of the Party during the Yan’an period is of great significance for us to promote the construction of a strong sports country, realize the dream of a strong army, and promote the diplomacy of a great country with Chinese characteristics.