The experience of China in the development of physical culture and sports: main characteristics

The article addresses the development of physical culture and sports at the state level as a tool for maintaining the health of the nation and fostering economic growth. The article analyzes China's experience in the development of physical culture and sports. It examines the history of cooperation between China and the Soviet Union, as well as contem-porary Russian-Chinese relations in this field. The result of the research is the identification of the features of China's experience in the development of physical culture and sports that Russia can adopt