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The articles below are a range of resources for you
to research and learn about traditional Chinese Martial Arts including
Kung Fu, Chi Kung and Xuang Yang Pei Ho. Choose from the following.
Kung Fu & Martial Arts Articles
The Origins of Shaolin
Kung Fu - Most major eastern martial arts that exist
today can be traced back to a famous Indian Buddhist. From
the story of
the Monk Tat Mo or Bodhidharma, the lineage of martial arts can be
traced back to the Southern Shaolin temple
The Burning of the Shaolin
Temple - With so many styles of Kung Fu claiming Shaolin lineage,
how did they come to be so diverse? Why are the traditional Martial
Arts of China such closely guarded and often hidden secrets?
The Founding of the
Tiger-Crane Style of Kung Fu - It is said for every move their
is a counter strike; for every style, a way of exploiting it's weaknesses.
The Tiger-Crane combination of Kung Fu styles is not only famous,
it's one of the most effective martial arts ever devised, marrying
the unrivalled power of Tiger Kung Fu form with the advanced fighting
technique of the White Crane form. Learn how this system came about
The Fame of Tiger-Crane
Style Kung Fu - For anyone who has watched modern day UFC
Ultimate Fighting Championships, the concept of Lei Tai fighting in
ancient China will be easy to grasp. You fight, there are no rules
and whoever is still alive at the end wins. This is how Tiger-Crane
Kung Fu became the famous in China
Introduction to the
Tiger-Crane Style of Kung Fu - Built around two core fighting
disciplines, the ability to deliver devastating blows and the ability
to frustrate any other style's way of fighting, the Tiger-Crane Style
of Kung Fu represents one of the most deadly of the Shaolin Martial
Arts. Here, lineage holder, Master Tan Soh Tin of Singapore provides
an introduction to training in Tiger-Crane Style Kung Fu
Masters of the Nam Yang Lineage
- The most essential ingredient in learning any of the Chinese systems
is an authentic teacher who has penetrated into the inner secrets
of the art. This is why all reputable schools will be able to demonstrate
their lineage, the cycle of master to student, student becomes next
master, master teaches next student. This is how Martial Arts have
survived intact through the generations, and here you can see the
lineage of the Nam Yang Association
The Sun Frost
White Crane Art - Shuang Yang Pei Ho is a little known Shaolin
system. Externally it resembles Tai Chi, with slow, smooth movements.
However it's techniques betray it's martial application. The Sun Frost
White Crane Art is a perfect system for building up chi and strengthening
the internal organs. Suitable for all ages, it's obligitory for those
who want to understand the complete Southern Shaolin system.
The Southern Lion
Dance - The history of Lion Dancing is filled with stories and
here Master Tan Lian Hup takes us through an insightful discussion of
the origins of Lion Dancing, together with some of the rules and practices
of Southern Lion Dancing
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