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Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

Leung Ting Wing Tsun in the 1970s

by Nico / 27 January 202330 January 2023

I present you here an article from Black Belt magazine from January 1975, entitled Wing Chun: Hong Kong’s Scientific Art, Yip Man leaves a link…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

The Red Boat Opera : From Legend to Wing Chun History

by Nico / 14 December 202214 December 2022

In previous posts, including those on The legend and reality behind the Southern Shaolin Monastery, A Brief History of the secret society Tiandihui and The…

Chinese martial arts

The legend and reality behind the Southern Shaolin Monastery

by Nico / 28 June 20221 July 2022

This post follows that of the Shaolin Monastery in Henan, which deals with the historical outlines of this mythical monastery known throughout the world. The…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

The Black Belt’s Ip Ching interview

by Nico / 9 April 20229 April 2022

I present here an interview of Ip Ching, published in July 1995 in the Black Belt magazine [1].  This interview was conducted by Steve Lee…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

The Northerner Master versus the Wing Chun clan of Fatshan

by Nico / 2 April 20229 April 2022

In this post, I would like to revisit an event that happened in Fatshan 佛山 (Foshan in Mandarin) in the 1920s (or early 1930s), an…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

Wing Chun Jo Fen 詠春祖訓 : The Ancestral Rules

by Nico / 7 March 20227 March 2022

In the 1950s, Ip Man established 9 rules of conduct known as 詠春祖訓 Ving Tsun Jo Fen (according to the most commonly used script) ;…

Self-defense, Wing Chun

Fighting against multiple opponents : difficult but trainable

by Nico / 19 May 202119 May 2021

In self-defense, one versus one is already difficult. One versus many is more so, that’s undeniable. In a dynamic of aggression, the aggressor chooses his…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

The origins of Wing Chun by Ip Man

by Nico / 18 January 202114 March 2022

Below is the manuscript written by Ip Man 葉問 around 1965/66, in which the old Master recounts the origins of Wing Chun 詠春. This manuscript,…

Chinese martial arts, Wing Chun

Should we write “Ip Man” or “Yip Man” ?

by Nico / 20 May 202014 March 2022

In this short post, I would like to discuss the different spelling that exist to designate the Grand Master of Wing Chun ; Ip Man…

Self-defense

Am I ready to defend myself with my every day cary clothing ?

by Nico / 9 April 202015 April 2020

Taking an interest in self-defense involves several axes of development. On the one hand, develop physical (technical skills, physical condition… ) and psychic (management of…

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