Factor also in a history of suppression of martial arts -- Mao 's regime did not favor a populace adept at unarmed fighting any more than it favored armed civilians .
It also had a problem with the religions nature of monastic societies .
Factor also in a history of suppression of martial arts -- Mao 's regime did not favor a populace adept at unarmed fighting any more than it favored armed civilians , and it also had a problem with the religions nature of monastic societies .