Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi sat with WSJ's Barbara Chai to discuss her latest film "The Grandmaster," her extensive kung fu training, and working with Wong Kar-Wai. Photo AP ...

The documentary film Dragon Girls tells the story of three young Chinese girls training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families, at the largest Kung Fu school in China.

Mural of two kung fu fighters at Shaolin Temple, China In China, a more common name for martial arts is wushu, from wu, “going into battle with a weapon on your shoulder” and shu ...

The documentary "Drachenmädchen" (Dragon Girls) tells the story of three Chinese girls, training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families at the Shaolin Tagou Kung Fu School ...

In times past, rivalries between kung fu fighters were settled with their fists. Combatants would duel (often to the death) for the honour of their respective styles. Today, well, not so much.