Contemplating Important Lines of Intention in Wing Chun, we contemplate several lines. The centre line is crucial. The Centre Line The centre line originates from the spine. It’s the apex of the frontal body. All joints point towards this apex. Developing Awareness As your awareness grows, it joins the total awareness of the centre line. […]
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Listen to this podcast with Sifu Nima King (podcast at the bottom of this article). Nima King started practicing Wing Chun in Australia in Sifu Jim Fung’s Wing Chun Academy in 1998. He came to Hong Kong in 2005 to continue his practice with Jim Fung’s master, Grandmaster Chu Shong Tin and continued to train
An angry child and troubled teen who became a centred adult thanks to martial arts, Nima King opened a wing chun studio in Hong Kong to inspire others. Article by Rachel Jacqueline of SCMP. Compact and lean. Graceful and efficient. Open, measured and thoughtful. These are all traits Nima King proudly possesses today. And he’s
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The Wall Street Journal requested the use of our club for an interview this the Hong Kong filmstar Cheng Pei Pei. With a career spanning nearly 60 years Cheng Pei Pei has been in many films. Perhaps best known for her performance in the 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. In 2000, she
Kara Hui is the award winning Hong Kong actress who has had a long career in the film industry. She was awarded the ‘Best Actress’ award at the 1st Hong Kong Film Awards for her role in ‘My Young Auntie’ in 1982. Kara is best known internationally for her acting in the Shaw Brothers Studio
We all love a good action movie, and something that has been imposed on us from watching movies is the “polaroid moment”.Watching boys play, we see this all the time, where they will extend their fist, hold their body in some action position and then let out the war cry. When we practice Siu Nim
Claiming Control of our Mind and Body in a Different Way. When there is excess and unnecessary tension in our bodies it can often lead to discomfort or even pain. Let’s think about, it is our own body and mind so why can’t we have the control to relax and open the body to gain
In CST Wing Chun we use the term ‘effortless’ a lot. Effortlessness is an idea that, once broken down, consists of many elements to make one whole idea. For example, a car consists of wheels, engine, seats, steering wheel etc. If something were missing we cant call it a car anymore because a car is only
It was great to have Adrienne Chum of HK The List Magazine as a guest in the club in late 2015! She and her husband William asked if they could experience Chu Shong Tin lineage Wing Chun to help them write an article for the February edition of The List magazine. They had a great
Article by Mark Sharp, SCMP A Studio in Central teaches wing chun for Hong Kong office workers. Moreover to focus on mindfulness to relax the muscles and to give students a feeling of energised focus. It’s a great way to relieve stress, a common office problem. In the heart of Hong Kong, a block away
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