Below are some of the many writings of Sifu Mark Cheng, ranging from his monthly Legends of Kung-Fu column in Black Belt Magazine to translations dealing with traditional Chinese martial arts & medicine. These writings are published here in their original format, prior to any changes made by the publishers. TO SUBSCRIBE TO BLACK BELT MAGAZINE AND GET THE LEGENDS OF KUNG-FU COLUMN DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR, PLEASE VISIT THE BLACK BELT WEBSITE @ WWW.BLACKBELTMAG.COM !!! We will be updating this page frequently. About 30 more columns, articles, and other links will be posted here in the coming weeks! The inactive links will be updated with information hosted on OUR servers. Check back often, and please don't forget to take a look at Sifu Cheng's new book on Hwa Rang Do in our Products page!
Combat Shuai-Chiao - All articles listed are linked directly to the combatshuaichiao.com site on which they are posted. David Lin: A Page out of Taiwan's Martial History - Appeared in the February 2000 issue of Black Belt Magazine Yang style Tai-Chi The 4 Pillars of Combat Tai-Chi - Cover story for the June 2000 issue of Martial Arts & Combat Sports Magazine Single Whip & Snake Creeps Down technique pics Assorted other Chinese martial arts & personality pieces Cung Le Bio - Sanshou (Mainland Chinese full contact sparring) Diana Lee Inosanto - Black Belt Magazine Cover Article Legends of Kung-Fu Columns (unedited) - from Black Belt Magazine: These will be posted following their publication in Black Belt. 2 - Sifu Arthur & Harlan Lee - Fut Ga palm strikes 3 - Cung Le - Sanshou Superstar 4 - Grandmaster Ch'ang Tung-Sheng - The King of Shuai-Chiao 5 - Master Daniel Yu Wang - The 5 Styles of Tai-Chi 6 - Sifu Wayne Chin - Bak Mei (White Eyebrow) strikes 7 - Sifu Daniel Carr - Hsing-Yi weapon theory 9 - Dr. Xiu-ling Ma - Acupuncture for martial arts injuries 11 - Master Sun Zhen-Kang - Baguazhang 12 - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 13 - The Kenpo Link 14 - Sifu Gary Lam - Wing Chun pushing hands 15 - Kung-Fu people can't fight 16 - Kung-Fu cognates 17 - N/A 18 - Coach Jason Ming Yee - Forms vs. Fighting 19 - Sifu John Wai - Choy Li Fut's Kwa-Sou-Chop 20 - Ku Lian - Bitter Training 21 - Sifu Carrie Wong & Sifu Francine Wai - Women in Kung-Fu 22 - Muslim style Kung-Fu & other regional variants 23 - Chin-Na 24 - 3 Internal Harmonies 25 - Mixed Kung-Fu - The Eclectic Question 26 - Sifu Anthony Goh - Olympic Kung-Fu: Wushu's bid for Gold 27 - Evolution of Systems & Styles 28 - Dr. Michael Guen - Ba Gua Quan 29 - Children & Lineage - Questions of Love & Legitimacy 30 - Wu De - The Moral Code in Chinese Martial Arts 31 - The Needle Wrapped in Cotton - Postural Studies 32 - Tenderness 33 - Chinese Glossary 34 - Sifu Bucksam Kong - Hung Gar military Kung-fu training 35 - Training Secrets 36 - Kung-Fu Grip 37 - Discipleship 38 - Shadowless Kick 39 - Right Forms 40 - Form Applications 41 - Training Injured
• "Sign of the Times" - Interview with Sifu Mark Cheng by Daniele Bollelli for Samurai Magazine, Italy • Interview with Cory Meacham on Crouching Tiger's Kung-Fu training |