Mark, dressed a white suit, practices Taichi (or taijiquan), a Chinese martial art on the bank of Lijiang, in Yangshuo county, Guilin city in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous regions, Sept 14, 2011. Mark, who is from Slovenia, and his wife completed their over-two-month Taichi education in Shibanqiao village in Yangshuo county . . . → Read More: Taichi wins foreigners’ hearts
|
||||||
|
September 12, 2011 Perhaps the biggest promoters of China’s Shaolin Temple in the U.S. — hip-hop luminaries Wu Tang Clan — are baffling to the temple’s current abbot. "I don’t get it," said abbot Shi Yongxin, asked to sample Wu Tang through the headphones of the Financial Times’ Beijing bureau chief. The journalist . . . → Read More: Shaolin Temple abbot clueless about Wu Tang Clan ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — China’s city of Dengfeng, home of the famed Shaolin Temple, is aiming to merge its kung fu schools into a martial arts conglomerate capable of providing top-rated shows and training for the overseas market, a local official said Wednesday. Local authorities will propose mergers for smaller kung fu . . . → Read More: China’s kung fu town aims to build international martial arts conglomerate 2011-07-18 On a sweltering afternoon, a group of young men in white robes are practicing kungfu in a backyard. A man is hitting another man’s exposed back with a long, thin sandbag. The man who gets beaten never moves and screams each time when the sandbag hits him. His back soon becomes red. . . . → Read More: Taoist monk finds his path as he masters martial art 2011-07-17 10:12 By Cang Wei (China Daily) No longer cloistered, Buddhist monasteries now house thriving communities that develop in tandem with the rest of secular China. Cang Wei visits two leading temples and talks to the abbots. It’s not easy becoming a Buddhist monk. To gain admission into the Lingyin Monastery at Hangzhou’s . . . → Read More: Temples of change Beijing, May 29 (IANS) China has unveiled a newly-published 100-volume collection of books on traditional Buddhist medicine. The collection was unveiled at the Shaolin Temple, the shrine of Kung Fu in central China’s Henan province, Xinhua reported. The "China Buddhist Medicine Collection" includes more than 3,000 documents on theories and practices of . . . → Read More: China unveils 100 new books on Buddhist medicine ZHENGZHOU, May 28 (Xinhua) — A newly-published 100-volume collection of works on Buddhist medicine was unveiled Saturday at the Shaolin Temple, the shrine of Kong Fu in central China’s Henan Province. China Buddhist Medicine Collection, compiled in 101 volumes and 70 million characters, includes more than 3,000 documents on the theories and practices . . . → Read More: China’s first collection of Buddhist medicine unveiled at Shaolin Temple |
||||||
|
Copyright © 2012 China Kungfu - All Rights Reserved |
||||||
Loading ...
Recent comments