Slow-paced martial arts movies can be great, but nothing beats the thrill of an action-packed fighting film that keeps the ...

Martial arts movies are often at their best when they embrace the wacky side of the genre, being an enjoyable watch even ...

Over the past decade Shi Yongxin, the 45-year-old abbot, has built an international business empire—including touring kung fu troupes, film and TV projects, an online store selling Shaolin-brand ...

Since 1983, I went to Shaolin Temple, so now I'm the 34th-generation Shaolin kung fu warrior, disciple. In 1998, I came to London. My Shaolin experience is more than 35 years. Today I will break ...

Chinese martial arts have long been considered a male-dominated sphere, but a cohort of Gen Z women is challenging that ...

The popular image of Emei's women fighters comes largely from best-selling novels by Hong Kong author Louis Cha, who wrote ...

Mural of two kung fu fighters at Shaolin Temple, China In China, a more common name for martial arts is wushu, from wu, “going into battle with a weapon on your shoulder” and shu ...

In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skillfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practicing kung fu techniques she has spent a decade mastering. Chinese martial arts ...

EXCLUSIVE: Banijay Entertainment’s adventure reality format Shaolin Heroes has kung fu-kicked its way on to networks in Belgium and the Netherlands. Banijay Benelux has struck a deal with broadcaster ...

But it has not achieved the same level of public fame as other kung fu schools, such as Shaolin. That is starting to change thanks in part to Duan's nine-woman troupe, Emei Kung Fu Girls ...

EXCLUSIVE: Banijay Entertainment‘s adventure reality format Shaolin Heroes has kung fu-kicked its way on to networks in Belgium and the Netherlands. Banijay Benelux has struck a deal with ...