Foshan is a historic and cultural city, was listed as one of “Four Famous Towns” in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Foshan is also hometown of famous Kung Fu, is major source of south Kung Fu. In the early Ming Dynasty, Foshan Kung Fu had become quite common. There were many Kung Fu genres and [...]
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The Hometown of Kung Fu
Songshan Shaolin Temple
Songshan Shaolin Temple is located in Songshan, built in 495 years, with rich cultural heritage and human resources, is the birthplace of Shaolin Kung Fu. Songshan Shaolin Temple was built in North Wei with over 1,500 years of history. Shaolin kung fu has played an important role in defending our country in the history. Today, [...]
There are many styles of Shaolin Kung Fu. Qigong is only one of styles of Shaolin Kung Fu. Though it is difficult to define, explain, Qigong lies at the foot of martial and meditative arts practices. Qigong is always perceived as a subtle force and produced by mental discipline, also called Chi Kung. It is [...]
Temple-based Martial Arts
Shaolin Kung Fu is regarded as the first institutionalized Chinese Kung Fu. According to history records, there are two old evidences reflecting the events of Shaolin participation in combat. But there are no extant documents that provide evidence of Shaolin participation in combat from the 8th to the 15th centuries. There are at least forty [...]
The History Of Shaolin Kung Fu
Shaolin Kung Fu is a famous martial arts sect with long history and the greatest social impact, is an important part of traditional Chinese martial arts. “Shaolin boxing”, “Shaolin stick” played an important role in the history of Chinese martial arts. Shaolin kung fu originated in ancient Shaolin Temple in Songshan. Songshan Shaolin Temple is [...]
Red Theater was former Worker Cultural Palace Theater. With traditional folk art, Red Theater played many programs attracting a large number of visitors. The theater was built by “Heaven Creation International Performing Arts” with large costs. Shaolin kung fu shows the Chinese culture and essence. “Legend of Kung Fu” has been played in red theater [...]
As a human cultural phenomenon and fitness activities, Chinese kung fu is famous all over the world, has become a valuable heritage of Chinese culture. Shaolin kung fu is the most representative of Chinese kung fu rich in China culture, with religious and cultural heritage, is most complete system, the most authoritative and mysterious Chinese [...]