In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skilfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practising kung fu techniques she has spent a decade mastering. Chinese martial ...

Mixing deft martial arts and social media savvy, an all-female group in China are helping to breathe new life into the ancient practice of kung fu. Known as the Emei Kung Fu Girls, their slick ...

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Emeishan (AFP) – In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skilfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practising kung fu techniques she has spent a decade mastering.

Local martial arts sects have their origins in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China's frequent wars.

In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skilfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practising kung fu techniques she has spent a decade mastering. Chinese martial ...

Chinese martial arts films celebrate history with deep themes. Drunken Master blends humor and choreography for a unique style. House of Flying Daggers is a tragic masterpiece with thrilling wuxia ...

Founding member Duan said her generation "loves being independent and free-spirited" Duan Ruru (L), a founding member of the Emei Kung Fu Girls, and Liu Qiao demonstrate their martial arts ...

The nine-woman troupe, Emei Kung Fu Girls, meshes deft swordwork with social media savvy to help put the sect back on the map ...