Shi De Shan and Shi Xing Hao, Two Shaolin Temple Monks, Begin Teaching in America
Flashback! A lone Chinese drifter walks into a dusty saloon in the Old West and asks for some water. When the local cowboys don't like his look, things get ugly and he is forced to defend himself with a graceful flurry of violence. Those "John Wayne" haymakers are no match for that Chinaman's strange Kung Fu fight ...
Author: Gene Ching
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CLEARWATER, FL With support from some of the industry’s leading names, the Martial Arts Teachers’ Association ws recently launched here. According t founder John Graden, the man responsible for some of the most successful professional martial arts organizations in world, it will support instructors of all styles with continuing education, resources and networking.
"At its highest level, tea ...
Author: MartialArtsTeachers
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I've seen a lot of nunchuk demos. I've seen nunchuk masters smash apples thrown into the air. Once I saw someone spin light-up nunchuks under a black light surrounded by writhing naked women in day-glow bodypaint. I've even seen a chimpanzee demonstrate nunchuks. But nothing so far has matched the nunchuk skills of Master Li Yancai.
Like all nunchuk masters, Li's moves were blindingly fast. ...
Author: Gene Ching
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Miracles are in short supply these days, though we seek them daily. Sometimes we find them, or possibly they find us. Seven years ago a beautiful young girl lay dying in a Vancouver hospital bed, victim of a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma. After a devastating course of chemotherapy failed to eradicate the disease, doctors told her that she had only two weeks to live. Her only hope was an ext ...
Author: Martha Burr
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The Oct/Nov 98 issue of this magazine introduced Grand Master Pan Qing Fu as a "Gangbuster." This name arose from his unarmed capture of some of China's toughest gang leaders during the Cultural Revolution in the 60's.
Living today in a stable country and, even so, having so many deadly weapons readily available, many people question the validity of learning a martial art for self-defense. ...
Author: Dianne Naughton
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