A Kenyan kungfu practitioner demonstrates Chinese Kungfu during the Kungfu Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

NAIROBI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Kungfu has become popular among Kenya's young people, including students in many high schools.

Many Kenyan high schools have expressed a desire to introduce Chinese martial arts as part of the curriculum.

A member from a local martial arts club demonstrates Chinese Kungfu during the Kungfu Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

A member from a local martial arts club demonstrates Chinese Kungfu during the Kungfu Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

A member from a local martial arts club demonstrates Chinese Kungfu during the Kungfu Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

A young boy and a member from a local martial arts club salute each other during the Kungfu Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

File photo shows Qi Tao, a Chinese Kungfu teacher, teaches Chinese martial arts to Kenyan students at Hospital Hill High School, in Nairobi, Kenya.(Xinhua/Pan Siwei)

File photo shows Kenyan students have a class of Chinese martial arts at Hospital Hill High School, in Nairobi, Kenya. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei)

File photo shows Qi Tao (L), a Chinese Kungfu teacher, teaches Chinese martial arts to a Kenyan student at Hospital Hill High School, in Nairobi, Kenya. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei)

File photo shows Qi Tao (L), a Chinese Kungfu teacher, teaches Chinese martial arts to Kenyan students at Hospital Hill High School, in Nairobi, Kenya. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei)

File photo shows Kenyan students have a class of Chinese martial arts at Hospital Hill High School, in Nairobi, Kenya. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei)