February 2018 – Zhongguo Wu Xue

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018northernchinesemartialarts

Practical Application of Chinese Martial Arts with Tim Cartmell

When I started my at times rocky martial arts journey thirty three years ago, Chinese martial arts (CMA) was (at least for me) something unattainable. The only arts at hand in my city were Japanese and Korean, which I trained for almost a decade. However, I always felt something was missing, in the early 1990s […]

February 10, 2018April 20, 2023northernchinesemartialarts

The Martial Arts of the People’s Liberation Army

Credit for the above footage goes to my father in law Kong C. in Hong Kong. By William A. & Mei C. In previous posts we have given a quick introduction to the practice of Chinese martial arts in the military during the republican period and the Sino Japanese War. English literature dealing with martial […]