ALBAWABA- Martial arts movies first originated in China with The Burning of the Red Lotus Temple (1928). It was a silent movie directed by Chinese director Ying Yunwei and produced by the Mingxing ...

Wang Liutai is no ordinary kung fu master. The 65-year-old practices a unique and excruciating-looking type of martial arts known as "iron crotch" kung fu. Its most famous technique involves swinging ...

Hong Kong's Hanart TZ gallery’s Kung Fu in Africa exhibition unveils a rare collection of lively, hand-painted ?lm art from the '80s and '90s depicting everyone from Bruce Lee to Jean-Claude Van Damme ...

What is kung fu like? Shaolin kung fu can involve agile movements, resilient spirit, elegant motions or powerful strikes. Regardless of age, race, gender, or body type, every Shaolin disciple shares a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — So we’ve watched a couple of movies ...

Chinese martial arts have long been considered a male-dominated sphere, but a cohort of Generation Z women like Duan is challenging that assumption and generating publicity for their particular school ...

For decades, Jackie Chan has been synonymous with kung fu film, blending acrobatic stunts, humor, and emotion to introduce Chinese martial arts to the world. In a recent interview with the Global ...

The Chinese Wushu Association is cracking down on kung fu “masters” from overhyping themselves and bringing detrimental effects to traditional martial arts in China. The association published ...

Duan Ruru (left), a founding member of the Emei Kung Fu Girls, and Liu Qiao demonstrating their martial art movements at the Zhongfei temple in Emeishan, China. (AFP pic) In front of a secluded temple ...