Depicted in countless movies and TV shows, as well as in hip hop lyrics, the Shaolin Temple is a very real place, one of China’s historic treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Established ...

The 1982 movie “The Shaolin Temple,” which launched Jet Li’s career and was filmed on location, was one of the films that brought renewed interest in the monastery. By the time McCurry ...

Unlike most of those kids, Yanqing lived only 170 miles from the 1,519-year-old Shaolin Temple, where Buddhist monks have practiced a meditative version of kung fu for centuries. By age 12 ...

Paul Nicol, from Nairn, has been made a disciple of the famous Shaolin Temple, the 5th-century monastery which has become a shrine for aficionados of kung fu the world over. One of only five ...

Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, is facing a wave of criticism in China after confirming plans for a US$300-million temple complex including a luxury hotel in Australia. After ...

Shaolin Temple will present its overseas abbot with 700-year-old traditional Chinese secret medicine recipes and authentic Shaolin Kong Fu during their studies in a local traditional Chinese ...

A global gathering of kung fu masters, not for combat but in the spirit of friendship and unity, took place at the Shaolin Temple - the cradle of Shaolin martial arts. The 2024 Shaolin Games ...