Chinese Martial Arts known as Chinese Kung-fu by most foreigners is a traditional Chinese physical activity with thousands of years of history.

In addition to the holistic oriental civilization, Chinese kung-fu is effective both in battle and in the development of physical strength. In addition, it joins the traditional medicine concepts of the main and collateral channels of the human being, Qi and blood. To conclude, as a crystallization of the wisdom accumulated in the ancient Chinese lands, it allows people of any age to strengthen their body.

In modern times, Chinese Kung-fu was first introduced to the United States by Chinese-American Kung-fu master Bruce Lee, whose agile moves in a series of his great films took American audiences by storm. Thanks to the enormous influence of the American film industry, it soon spread throughout the world. The whole world was enchanted by the magic act, which started the rise of interest in Chinese Kung-fu. From then on, Chinese Kung-fu trainees can be found everywhere. Now, Lee fans Jacky Chan (Cheng Long) and Jet Lee (Li Lianjie) rule the roost, pushing themselves to new heights.

Kung fu movies have popularized traditional Chinese martial arts around the world. Movies like “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” “Kung Fu Hustle,” “Hero,” and “House of Flying Draggers” have raved about Hollywood, been huge international box office hits, and caused a sensation at awards ceremonies. awards ceremonies and film festivals around the world. the world. And of these movies, Chinese kung fu stars Bruce Lee, Jacky Chan, and Jet Lee have been heroes in people’s minds.

Veteran Hong Kong director Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” was nominated for 10 Academy Awards in 2001. It won four, marking an international breakthrough for the Chinese film industry.

“Kung Fu Hustle,” directed by and starring Stephen Chow, was the highest-grossing limited release film in North America. It grossed US$293,025 on just seven screens during its opening weekend. That averaged around US$41,816 per screen, far exceeding any other film. It ranked #5 in the United States for two weeks, eventually showing on 2,503 screens.

“Hero” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” each averaged about $9,000, or $41,450 per screen, during their first week of release on North American screens. This wave of kung fu has inspired several Hollywood filmmakers and studios to cash in on its popularity. Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill” tells the story of a young woman who studies kung fu to take revenge on her enemies. Disney’s animated film “Mulan,” adapted from an ancient Chinese story, was also released to great international success. Coming soon, Chinese Kung-fu has become a must in movies.

Mainland China’s first kung fu film, “Shaolin Temple” (1982), contributed to the popularization of kongfu schools connected with the monastery. Millions of people from all over the world have studied in these schools and it has been a great boost to the economy of the Henna province in central China, where the temple is located.