2005-10-09 04:00:00 PDT Shaolin, China-- Revered in myth, extolled in film and almost destroyed by revolution, China's famous Shaolin Temple, where the martial art of kung fu was created, has been ...

Beyond the impressive acrobatics and combat techniques, Shaolin Kung Fu provides practitioners with profound benefits that ...

S H A O L I N, China, March 26 -- The warrior monks of the Shaolin Temple have been perfecting and passing on their martial arts skills for 15 centuries. But not even the wisest of monks could have ...

Our history begins late in the Ming Dynasty (around 1644) with a young Shaolin monk named Ming Guan. It is believed that he began his training at the northern Shaolin Temple, but had to flee due to ...

A global gathering of kung fu masters, not for combat but in the spirit of friendship and unity, took place at the Shaolin Temple - the cradle of Shaolin martial arts. The 2024 Shaolin Games Finals ...

For the past decade, Kanishka Sharma has been dividing his time regularly between India and China. The 37-year-old spends two months at a stretch taking care of his martial arts schools in India ...

A remake of the 1982 classic "Shaolin Temple" plays up drama over kung fu, and stars Andy Lau and Jackie Chan. By The Associated Press HONG KONG — It’s the kung fu classic that launched the career of ...

First film to use famous name officially in 28 years By Jonathan Landreth, The Associated Press SHANGHAI — “Shaolin” is the first movie in 28 years sanctioned by the famous kung-fu temple of the same ...

The heads of the St. Petersburg Shaolin Culture Center practice their moves in the Russian city. [Photo provided to China Daily] Fourteen years ago, Australian cancer sufferer David Ian Burn visited ...