- Kung fu | History, Origin, Facts | Britannica
Kung fu, a martial art, both a form of exercise with a spiritual dimension stemming from concentration and self-discipline and a primarily unarmed mode of personal combat often equated with karate or tae kwon do The term kung fu can also signify careful preparation for the performance of any
- The History of Kung Fu: A Modern Name for an Ancient Art
Even though kung fu as we know it today is only a few decades old, its history and traditions go back thousands of years What many often think of as ‘kung fu’ is a mixture of hundreds of styles and techniques from all over China Kung fu today is the culmination of thousands of years of knowledge passed down from generation to generation
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