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Martial arts

Martial arts | We're a group of multilingual reporters and filmmakers bringing you stories on Asian culture. Follow us now on @GOLDTHREAD2.

Latest martial arts news, features and opinion, covering movie icons Bruce Lee, Jet Li, Jackie Chan and Donnie Yen, as well as the debate surrounding the practicality of traditional martial arts as a combat style in China in the wake of the rise of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).

Forms covered include boxing, wing chun, karate, taekwondo, Muay Thai, kick-boxing, kung fu, judo, wrestling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Child Kungfu Masters: Inside the Mysterious Shaolin Temple where Training Starts
CultureNov 23, 2022
The MMA fighter exposing ‘fake’ kung fu
CultureSep 11, 2020
Chinese UFC champ Zhang Weili comes from a city famous for martial arts
CultureMar 11, 2020
Bruce Lee’s old Hong Kong house set to be torn down
CultureJul 30, 2019
Kung fu star Donnie Yen just raised the bar for the #BottleCapChallenge
CultureJul 04, 2019
This Bruce Lee series was ‘whitewashed,’ but it’s finally going on TV as he intended
CultureMar 25, 2019
30 years of Michelle Yeoh kicking ass
CultureOct 03, 2018

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