Brief Historical Notes

About Dr. Yang
Dr. Yang has been involved in Chinese Kung Fu since 1961. He trained with several Masters to learn Shaolin White Crane and Shaolin Long Fist Kung Fu, and Tai Chi Chuan, as well as massage and herbal treatments. YMAA has developed into an international organization of 55 schools in 18 countries. Read more»»

Books by Dr. Yang
Dr. Yang is a world-reknown author of over 32 books since 1982 that expertly instruct the history and techniques of the traditional Chinese arts and culture.

DVDs by Dr. Yang
Dr. Yang has published over 80 instructional videos, many of which are the #1 bestsellers in the subjects of the traditional Chinese arts and culture.

About the Traditional Arts
As China turned to communism, the traditional arts were forbidden, thousands of schools and written documents were burned, and the knowledge that had been accumulated was preserved by only a handful of Masters. Read more»»