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Food / Travel Society

Africa’s Bruce Lee, Kung Fu Master Dominique Saatenang

DENGFENG — When Dominique Saatenang was a young boy back in his native village of Bafou, Cameroon, he was transfixed by Bruce Lee films. “I’ve been fascinated by martial arts since I was 10,” he explains. “My father wanted me to be a soccer player. It’s thanks to kung fu movies and thanks to Bruce […]

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Economy Ideas

Mark Zuckerberg, ‘Pushing Hands’ Of A Kung Fu Master

Learning Mandarin is just part of the Facebook founder’s ambitious but subtle strategy to return to the Chinese market. Huo Yuanjia (and Ang Lee) would be proud.

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Not Very Zen: How A Shaolin Monastery Turned Into A Chinese Soap Opera

DENGFENG – Three years ago, the local government of Dengfeng City in central Henan Province ceded their controlling stake in the “Shaoling Monastery Scenic Area” to China National Travel Service (CTS). The price was very low in order to attract greater investment, and the CTS vowed to carry out several major construction projects around the […]

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