A group of disciples from overseas left Wudang Mountains for Beijing on Sept 11 to take part in a Wudang kung fu segment that will be part of a CCTV program, wudangshan.gov.cn reported.
As a child, Wan Tao admired chivalrous swordsmen from ancient Chinese folklore. They used a blade to fight injustice, and as he grew up Wan found his own weapon to do the same - the Internet.
Everybody was talking at once around the big table on the second floor of the two-story Cantonese restaurant in Yau Ma Tei: discussing the guest list for a banquet; all the big names would be there, the top ten kung fu masters in Hong Kong, like the bygone, glory days of the martial arts scene.
The owner of one of China's top martial arts schools tells Chen Nan why the school is guided by the legacy of the legendary Huo Yuanjia, whose life remains an inspiration for young practitioners of the ancient skill.
In a bid to attract more students to traditional Chinese martial arts, the sport's national governing body is lobbying for it to be included in the school curriculum, allowing students to earn points towards the national college entrance examination.
The Shanghai World Finance Center is hosting an art exhibition featuring famous Japanese anime characters Ultraman, Detective Conan and Chibi Maruko-chan.
Pole dancing is often associated with strip clubs and pornography, but a group of passionate dancers are hoping a new performance will prove to people that it requires as much artistic skill and athleticism as more conventional forms of dance. Chen Nan reports.
Asia's overcrowded skies, grinding flight delays, exploding air travel and lax laws are creating toxic brew, contributing to a ferment aboard passenger aircraft, that's moved one Hong Kong airline to train its cabin crews in unarmed combat to deal with unruly passengers. SL Luo writes.
A tourism promotion week for Shiyan city, in central China’s Hubei province, will be held during the ninth China (Beijing) International Garden Expo from Sept 23 to 26.
The movies of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan have helped to kindle a global fascination with Chinese kung fu. Now, tourists will get a chance to take a closer look at where it all began.
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