The most devastating blow came in 1928, when a vengeful warlord burned down most of the temple, including its library. Centuries of scrolls detailing kung fu theory and training as well as ...

Mural of two kung fu fighters at Shaolin Temple, China In China, a more common name for martial arts is wushu, from wu, “going into battle with a weapon on your shoulder” and shu ...

A Chinatown temple with a wooden carving of an ancient deity that was brought to ­Victoria about 160 years ago has been named a national historic site. Tam Kung Temple, on the top floor of a ...

Tian Hock Kung, a Taoist temple with Buddhist influences, is dedicated to the worship of Xiao Jun Er Fu. The deity ... Singapore and Japan. Every new year, we will have more tourists than the ...

The 1977 film Broken Oath marked a change in style for kung fu legend Angela Mao Ying, who glammed it up in a Qing dynasty costume and a “princess” hairstyle to play a ruthless assassin hell ...