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The table of contents from Kung Fu Tai Chi’s March April 2012 issue is now online. Also available is an important announcement from Tiger Claw in our Claw Marks column.

On Monday, January 23rd, we celebrated Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is celebrated the Lantern Festival 15 days later. In celebration, we’ve posted three Chinese New Years articles. Read YEAR OF THE DRAGON 2012: She Takes Her Fan and Throws it in the Lion’s Den and part 2, YEAR OF THE DRAGON 2012: The Bees Made Honey in the Lion’s Head by Gene Ching. Also read Chinese New Year’s at the True North Shaolin Temple: Rebuilding the Northern Shaolin: Part IV by Gregory Brundage

Can the ‘face’ of MMA make it on the big screen? Read Gina Carano Goes HAYWIRE by Gene Ching

Enter to win OUTRAGE on DVD! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 02/09/2012. Good luck everyone!

The Tiger Claw Foundation is supporting A WILD NIGHT to Benefit WILDAID with JACKIE CHAN, May 11, 2012, in San Francisco, CA. WILDAID is presenting the WILDAID Ambassador Award for his dedication and service to WILDAID and global endangered species. Visit wildaid.org/night for details.
Use code “Kung Fu” for a special $25 discount. In cooperation with WildAid.org and KungFuMagazine.com

The cover story of our January February 2012 issue of Kung Fu Tai Chi is now online.

Enter to win a KILLER ELITE BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 01/12/2011. Good luck everyone!

Enter to win a KUNG FU HIGH IMPACT for XBOX KINECT! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 12/29/2011. Good luck everyone!

Robert Downey Jr. turns the World’s Greatest Detective into a kung fu master. Read SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS: Elementary Wing Chun, Elementary by Gene Ching. ~
Ever wonder what it’s like to take a seminar with Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei? Read A View from a Tai Chi Summit by James Healy

The Tiger Claw Foundation is supporting Beijing Wushu Team: A Spectacular Martial Arts Performance from China – Special U.S. Tour, held at Stanford University’s Burnham Pavilion, January 18-19 at 7:00PM 615 Serra Street, Stanford CA 94305, and the Palace of Fine Arts, January 21 at 3:00PM and 7:00PM, 3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123. Space is limited and seats will go fast. Presented by Pacific Wushu and S.M.A.P. For tickets, contact Pacific Wushu, 650-42-WUSHU pacificwushu.com/tickets or the Tiger Claw Headquarters, 40740 Encyclopedia Circle, Fremont, CA 94538 510-656-5100

The cover story The Chinese Samurai Sword by Gene Ching with Gigi Oh for our November/December 2011 issue is now live. This issue is still available on the newsstands. Select bookstore outlets come with a DVD insert! This issue is available for iPad and Android via Zinio!

Martial arts in the IMMORTALS? Read IMMORTALS: Myth the MMA way by Patrick Lugo
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Grandmaster Ming Lum 1926-2011 by Gene Ching
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Feline fencing fu in 3D! Read PUSS IN BOOTS: The Cat Came Back by Gene Ching.

Vote for NINJASTAR 2011 in our annual ninja photo contest.

Enter to win a TIGER CLAW SWORD CASE! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 11/17/11. Good luck everyone!

Kung Fu Tai Chi will appear in a cameo on the new ABC sitcom, MAN UP! tonight at 8:30PM, right after Tim Allen’s Last Man Standing and before Dancing with the Stars.

Enter to win a TEAM IRON CROTCH T-SHIRT! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 11/03/2011. Good luck everyone!

The San Diego Asian Film Festival is one of America’s largest showcases for Asian cinema. Read San Diego Asian Film Festival 2010: Shaolin and Samurai and Ninjas! Oh my! by Craig Reid