Martial Arts and Firearms in China
Afficionados of Chinese Martial Arts take note - the responses to this article, pingbacked from Kung Fu Tea, are an interesting discussion of the impact of firearms on Chinese martial arts. The Kung Fu...
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Monkey Kung Fu - 10 Real Fighting Moves
10 Real Fighting Moves of the Martial Arts style called Hou Quan or Monkey Kung Fu.Taught By Jake Mace and Assisted By Phoenix Longevity Arts Black Belt and Assistant Instructor Joachim more »China...
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Xi'an: Zhao Changjun Martial Arts Academy
One of the main reasons why we came to China, and stayed here for one year, is our passion for practicing martial arts. And in China we can practice Kung Fu with real and excellent teachers. more...
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Matthew Polly, Shaolin Temple's first American disciple, writing biography...
"No one's written a biography [of Bruce Lee] in the last 20 years," he said. "He's such a huge star. It seemed a shame that no one had written a very good biography about him." more...
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Sticky Business: Kendoka in Chengdu
The first time Elizabeth Bergen-Bartel's father put on Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai for his daughter to watch, he unknowingly set into motion a series of events that would lead the lively blonde from...
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The Grandmaster’s Tony Leung Sheds Light On Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Adventurous’ Methods
"We’re never quite sure about the plot because we don’t use a concrete script during filming," said the martial arts star at a recent NYC press conference. more »Arts & Entertainmenttony leungthe...
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Chengdu Stories: Jiu Jitsu with JerryS
Chengdu's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu scene has advanced remarkably since I interviewed Jamie in 2011. I check in with the organizations new leader, Jerry. more »China Sportsmartial artstrainingjiu...
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Donnie Yen vs Bruce Lee: Epic CGI Fight [VIDEO]
Let's look at this video in perspective. One triple kick move is fantastic, but TWO triple kick moves? My immune system can't take that much Don Don in my system. more »China Videosbruce leedonnie...
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The One Thing Jackie Chan And Ai Weiwei (Almost) Have In Common
A piece by the world-famous artist and an action movie by the martial arts star both focus on the same subjectâbut their views couldn't be more different. more »Arts &...
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Killing Pollution with Kung Fu
We all hate pollution, but what’s the answer? Kick its ass, that’s what! An elementary school in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, is all set for some serious smog take-down and have developed a special...
View ArticlePlanting the Seeds of MMA in China | FIGHTLAND
“East devours West” as a more experienced modern martial artist has his knowledge consumed by a group of voracious young Chinese. more »China SportsMMAkungfuwushumartial artsshaolin
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An Inside Look at the Martial Arts Training Regime of Shaolin Monks
Beautiful black and white photography captures the Shaolin monks' kungfu training. more »China Picturesshaolinmonkkungfutrainingmartial arts
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The Wayward World of Wuxia
While the 1950s were considered a tumultuous period of history for the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong was undergoing an incredible revitalization of literature and cinema, a period informally known as the...
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Best of incredible Chengdu Martial Arts Competition
A martial arts festival in Chengdu's Wenjiang District earlier this month allowed Sichuan's wushu enthusiasts to demonstrate their talents. Among the skills shown were classic wushu stunts such as...
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Excerpt from "Remembering Bruce Lee", a tell-tale autobiography by Jon 'Big...
In Remembering Bruce Lee, a tell-tale autobiography, Jon reminisces fondly about his experiences with Lee and a lifetime of other adventures. Read this excerpt from the book. more »LiteratureChinahong...
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