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In Part 1 of our new series featured in Martial Arts Magazine Australia, we explore how the Shaolin Temple became a haven for martial artists across China—preserving, evolving, and synthesizing styles into what is now known as Shaolin Kung Fu. Discover why it’s said that “All martial arts under heaven come from Shaolin.
Spring in China offers more than just blossoms—it's a season of beauty, renewal, and celebration. At Beijing’s 36th Cherry Blossom Festival, visitors are treated to breathtaking flower displays, vibrant cultural shows, and unforgettable experiences under the petals. From aerial dances to Hanfu strolls, spring comes alive in color and tradition.
What do students do when they’re not training kung fu? From village dinners to mountain hikes, hanfu photoshoots to gaming nights, students at Maling Shaolin Kung Fu Academy share their favorite spare-time activities, hidden spots, and unforgettable moments. This collection offers a glimpse into the personal, playful, and peaceful sides of life at the academy.
Taolu, or martial arts forms, are more than choreographed routines—they're living manuals preserving centuries of combat, philosophy, and training. This in-depth article explores the evolution, function, and enduring value of taolu across Shaolin Kung Fu and other Chinese martial arts systems.
In a recent livestream, YouTuber IShowSpeed took viewers on a journey through China, including a fascinating visit to the Shaolin Temple where he trained under a kung fu master. Explore how IShowSpeed's experience is sparking renewed interest in traditional martial arts and what it means for the global spread of Shaolin Kung Fu.
China's ethnic minority fighters—Yi, Tibetan, Kazakh, Mongol, and others—are reshaping the world of MMA with a powerful blend of traditional wrestling, rural grit, and deep cultural pride. This article explores their origins, fighting styles, and the cultural forces driving their success in modern combat sports.
China has expanded its visa-free entry policies, allowing travelers from 38 countries to visit for up to 30 days without a visa. Learn about eligibility, transit visas, and the reasons behind these changes, including tourism growth, business opportunities, and cultural exchange.
Ne Zha 2 has shattered global box office records, becoming the highest-grossing animated film in history. This milestone marks a turning point for Chinese animation, proving its ability to compete with Hollywood's biggest productions. With its fusion of mythology, martial arts, and stunning visuals, the Ne Zha franchise continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Tiger Style Kung Fu (Hǔ Xíng Quán) is one of the most powerful and aggressive styles in Chinese martial arts. Inspired by the tiger's raw strength and unyielding spirit, this style focuses on crushing strikes, clawing techniques, and relentless forward pressure. Practitioners develop explosive power, endurance, and fearlessness through rigorous conditioning and combat training. Whether in traditional Shaolin forms or modern martial applications, Tiger Style remains a testament to the strength and discipline of true martial artists.
