The 2024 International Wing Chun Competition in Foshan, China, brought together more than 2,600 participants from nearly 30 countries. The event showcased tradition and innovation, with...
The Hou Quan, or Monkey Fist, style of Kung Fu is experiencing a resurgence thanks to its acrobatic and imitative movements. The martial art is attracting...
Intensive Xingyiquan training retreat in Tuscany, Italy, from July 5-12, 2025. Open to all levels, it focuses on key elements like Tu Na Si Ba, Xing...
Master Li Wei's demonstration of "lost" Tang Lang Quan techniques has sparked debate, with some seeing innovation and others fearing dilution of traditional forms. Meanwhile, the...
The 2025 World Baguazhang Championship in Beijing sparks a debate between traditional and modern styles. An innovative performance won the gold medal, drawing criticism from traditionalists....
The Eagle Claw World Championship brought kung fu practitioners to Hong Kong, showcasing the traditional techniques of Ying Zhao Pai. The event demonstrated mastery of the...
The Ten Tigers of Canton were legendary 19th-century Chinese martial artists influenced by the Southern Shaolin Monastery. They were known for their unique skills and opposition...
Shaolin monks visited the Vatican, meeting with Pope Francis on February 1, 2025. This historic meeting highlights the potential for harmony between Eastern and Western spiritual...
Wong Fei-Hung, born in 1847 in Foshan, is a legendary figure in Chinese martial arts. Trained by his father, Wong Kei-Ying, he mastered Hung Gar and...
Chinese martial arts have a rich history dating back over 4,000 years, with origins attributed to self-defense and military training. The Yellow Emperor is credited with...
