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Stephen Chow Sing-chi (Chinese: 周 星 馳; Jyutping: zau1 sing1 ci4; Cantonese Yale: Jāu Sīngchìh, born 22 June 1962) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, former actor and comedian, known for Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle.
Dong Yingjie ( Wade-Giles: Tung Ying-chieh, Chinese: 董英傑, 1897 - 1961) was a leading master of tai chi, and a top disciple of Yang Chengfu. Born in Ren County, Hebei, China, his given name was Wenke ( 文科 ). [1] Famous in his time for defeating a foreign boxer in a public challenge match, he dedicated his life to the martial arts ...
Dong Huling ( Tung Hu Ling, 董虎嶺; 1917–1992) was a master of tai chi, known for teaching Yang style and Dong style, and an early leader in the spread of tai chi worldwide. Born in Ren County, Hebei, China, his father Dong Yingjie was a top disciple of Yang Chengfu and famous for his fighting skills. Also highly skilled and creative ...
Wudang tai chi (Chinese: 武當太極拳) is the name of a system of tai chi that was developed by a Hong Kong-based tai chi master Cheng Tin Hung.While Cheng never claimed to be teaching any particular school of tai chi [citation needed], his uncle was a disciple of the Wu-style tai chi, which may or may not have had some influence on his own approach to the art.
Since the 12th year (1813), the town of Thai Nguyen (also the capital, from 1831 is the capital) was located in Dong Mo village of Đồng Hỷ District; The palace is also located in Dong Son (now the ward of [[Trung Vuong, Thai Nguyen city] Trung Vuong]]); Đồng Hỷ District in Huong Thuong commune, early twentieth century moved to Dong Mo ...
Đặng Thái Sơn. Đặng Thái Sơn (born July 2, 1958, in Hanoi, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-Canadian classical pianist. In 1980, he won the X International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, becoming the first pianist from Asia to do so. [1] [2] He has received particular acclaim for the sonority and poetry in his interpretations of Chopin ...
Thai spirits or ghosts are known generically as phi (ผี). A large proportion of these spirits are nocturnal . Except for the well-known Preta, most ghosts were traditionally not represented in paintings or drawings, hence they are purely based on oral tradition. [5] The local beliefs regarding the village spirits of Thailand were studied by ...
Xu Xiaodong ( Chinese: 徐晓冬 ( Pinyin: Xú Xiǎodōng ); born 15 November 1979), is a Chinese mixed martial artist (MMA) who is known for challenging and fighting fraudulent and traditional martial artists. He gained prominence online after he was filmed defeating self-proclaimed Tai chi master Wei Lei in 2017.