Instructor: Stephen Joffe has 28 years of experience with Wing Chun Kung Fu, a martial art that he considers the most useful. “Tai chi is the most popular martial art in the world, but Wing Chun Kung ...

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 ...

Although it’s common in English to refer to Chinese martial arts as “kung fu”, the term is actually derived from the Chinese phrase gong fu, which can simply mean “work that takes time” – so even ...

Shaolin disciple Fabrice Mba shows kids some kung fu basics in Yaounde, Cameroon. Born into poverty, Mba's love of martial arts was nurtured at Yaounde's Confucius Institute and he now teaches kung fu ...