CAIRO, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The 7th African Junior Wushu Kung Fu Championship opened Tuesday evening in Cairo, bringing together nearly 100 athletes, coaches, and officials from a dozen African ...

This story appears in the March 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. The master spent his last day of life wrapped in a quilt stitched by his wife, his rasping, irregular breaths filling the ...

To the uninitiated, the sight of a blood-soaked swordsman fighting on with an arrow lodged in his chest seems absurd. Yet, in the world of Hong Kong cinema, realism is rarely the point. Martial arts ...

Kung fu, an age-old martial art deeply rooted in Chinese culture, has long been practiced and perfected by generations of Shaolin monks. This revered tradition, famous worldwide for its disciplined ...

This martial arts star appeared in and directed four kung fu movie masterpieces, which is a greater record than any of his contemporaries.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The sixth annual Spring Festival gala organized by the Chinese community in Lausanne, Switzerland, brought festive cheer to the Aula de l'Elysee on Sunday, ...