Get ready to journey to the Songshan Mountains of the Chinese mainland, where the legendary Shaolin Temple has shaped martial arts for centuries. CGTN host Sergey Gordeev takes us behind the scenes in the new documentary "The Spirit of Shaolin", premiering on November 22, 2025.
Shaolin kung fu isn't just about flying kicks and powerful strikes 🥋. Rooted in ancient Chinese Chan philosophy, its true power comes from mastering stillness and balancing mind and body.
In this trailer, you’ll see:
- Historic training halls echoing with tradition
- Monks practicing silent meditation
- Experts breaking down signature moves
Whether you’re a martial arts fan, culture enthusiast, or just curious about the magic behind the myth, "The Spirit of Shaolin" offers an inspiring glimpse into a timeless practice. Tune in tomorrow (Nov 22) and be part of this incredible journey!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
