Gene Ching
@emperorching.bsky.social
KFM & YMAA Staff, Freelancer, rebel scum. Award winning profile photo by Cris Tulloch. Background photo - The backside of Shaolin Temple by me.
What does this year hold for you? Read KUNG FU HOROSCOPES: YEAR OF THE FIRE HORSE
by Wilson Sun (with Gigi Oh and Gene Ching)
www.kungfumagazine.com/horoscope #ChineseNewYear2026 #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #gunghayfatchoy
by Wilson Sun (with Gigi Oh and Gene Ching)
www.kungfumagazine.com/horoscope #ChineseNewYear2026 #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #gunghayfatchoy
February 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
What does this year hold for you? Read KUNG FU HOROSCOPES: YEAR OF THE FIRE HORSE
by Wilson Sun (with Gigi Oh and Gene Ching)
www.kungfumagazine.com/horoscope #ChineseNewYear2026 #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #gunghayfatchoy
by Wilson Sun (with Gigi Oh and Gene Ching)
www.kungfumagazine.com/horoscope #ChineseNewYear2026 #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #gunghayfatchoy
Chinese New Year 2026: Year of the Flaming Stud ~ My Annual New Year Essay for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/c... #yearofthefirehorse #firehorse #martialarts #HappyNewYear2026 #ChineseNewYear
February 6, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Chinese New Year 2026: Year of the Flaming Stud ~ My Annual New Year Essay for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/c... #yearofthefirehorse #firehorse #martialarts #HappyNewYear2026 #ChineseNewYear
Meet the Author: Teja Van Wicklen - Reimagining Women's Self-Defense ~ My Latest Interview for YMAA
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#selfdefense #womensselfdefense #martialarts #womensneeds #femaleempowerment
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#selfdefense #womensselfdefense #martialarts #womensneeds #femaleempowerment
February 4, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Meet the Author: Teja Van Wicklen - Reimagining Women's Self-Defense ~ My Latest Interview for YMAA
geneching.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/m...
#selfdefense #womensselfdefense #martialarts #womensneeds #femaleempowerment
geneching.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/m...
#selfdefense #womensselfdefense #martialarts #womensneeds #femaleempowerment
‘Bruce’ Leung Siu-lung 1948-2026 ~ My Latest Remembrance for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/b... #bruceleung #leungsiulung #kungfu #martialarts #moviestar
January 20, 2026 at 5:51 PM
‘Bruce’ Leung Siu-lung 1948-2026 ~ My Latest Remembrance for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/b... #bruceleung #leungsiulung #kungfu #martialarts #moviestar
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
January 20, 2026 at 12:40 AM
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
January 12, 2026 at 5:41 PM
When I boarded a plane in Mexico this afternoon wearing my Dead 60 Rock Med shirt, a fellow passenger thanked me for my service.
When I took my phone out of airplane mode, it blew up with the news… Dead 60 was the last time I saw him 💀🥀
Is there anything a man don't stand to lose?
When I took my phone out of airplane mode, it blew up with the news… Dead 60 was the last time I saw him 💀🥀
Is there anything a man don't stand to lose?
January 11, 2026 at 8:26 AM
When I boarded a plane in Mexico this afternoon wearing my Dead 60 Rock Med shirt, a fellow passenger thanked me for my service.
When I took my phone out of airplane mode, it blew up with the news… Dead 60 was the last time I saw him 💀🥀
Is there anything a man don't stand to lose?
When I took my phone out of airplane mode, it blew up with the news… Dead 60 was the last time I saw him 💀🥀
Is there anything a man don't stand to lose?
The Kung Fu of FAN EXPO San Francisco 2025 ~ My Latest Report for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/09/t... #fanexpo #fxsf #KPOPDEMONHUNTERS #swords #Godzilla
January 9, 2026 at 1:55 PM
The Kung Fu of FAN EXPO San Francisco 2025 ~ My Latest Report for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/09/t... #fanexpo #fxsf #KPOPDEMONHUNTERS #swords #Godzilla
The AI of T(ai) Chi ~ My Latest Article for YMAA.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/t... #ai #taichi #taijiquan #martialarts #softpower
January 5, 2026 at 8:21 PM
The AI of T(ai) Chi ~ My Latest Article for YMAA.com geneching.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/t... #ai #taichi #taijiquan #martialarts #softpower
Merry Christmas! Return of KungFuMagazine.com ~ My Latest Article on the NEW KUNGFUMAGAZINE.COM geneching.wordpress.com/2025/12/25/r...
December 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Merry Christmas! Return of KungFuMagazine.com ~ My Latest Article on the NEW KUNGFUMAGAZINE.COM geneching.wordpress.com/2025/12/25/r...
This was my most powerful laminate for years. I got backstage flashing it more times than I can remember. It was the loudest show I’ve worked - up to 11! Rest in power, Rob Reiner.
December 15, 2025 at 5:43 PM
This was my most powerful laminate for years. I got backstage flashing it more times than I can remember. It was the loudest show I’ve worked - up to 11! Rest in power, Rob Reiner.
My Favorite Books from Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming ~ My Latest Article for YMAA.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/m... #martialarts #kungfu #qigong #chikung #coldarms #weapons #chineseweapons #giftidea #greatgifts #gifts #presents #xingyi #hsingyi #yijinjing #shaolin
December 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
My Favorite Books from Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming ~ My Latest Article for YMAA.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/m... #martialarts #kungfu #qigong #chikung #coldarms #weapons #chineseweapons #giftidea #greatgifts #gifts #presents #xingyi #hsingyi #yijinjing #shaolin
We’re BACK! But we’ll only remain in print if enough readers support us. This is the only place you can get yours. I’m grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 Pre-order here: martialartsmart.com/collections/...
This issue will NOT be available on the newsstands. MartialArtSmart.com is the only source.
This issue will NOT be available on the newsstands. MartialArtSmart.com is the only source.
November 26, 2025 at 3:02 AM
We’re BACK! But we’ll only remain in print if enough readers support us. This is the only place you can get yours. I’m grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 Pre-order here: martialartsmart.com/collections/...
This issue will NOT be available on the newsstands. MartialArtSmart.com is the only source.
This issue will NOT be available on the newsstands. MartialArtSmart.com is the only source.
Remembering when I saw Jimmy Cliff 3 times in a week (missing a ticket stub from a show he did in San Jose in between Santa Cruz & Eugene) REST IN POWER 🇯🇲🦁🇯🇲
November 24, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Remembering when I saw Jimmy Cliff 3 times in a week (missing a ticket stub from a show he did in San Jose in between Santa Cruz & Eugene) REST IN POWER 🇯🇲🦁🇯🇲
World Premiere: The Monkey King by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang at San Francisco Opera ~ My Latest Interviews for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/11/12/w...
#themonkeyking #newopera #martialarts #kungfu #wushu #huiwangzhang #annyee #jamieguan #wukong #sanfrancisco
#themonkeyking #newopera #martialarts #kungfu #wushu #huiwangzhang #annyee #jamieguan #wukong #sanfrancisco
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
World Premiere: The Monkey King by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang at San Francisco Opera ~ My Latest Interviews for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/11/12/w...
#themonkeyking #newopera #martialarts #kungfu #wushu #huiwangzhang #annyee #jamieguan #wukong #sanfrancisco
#themonkeyking #newopera #martialarts #kungfu #wushu #huiwangzhang #annyee #jamieguan #wukong #sanfrancisco
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui on Sutra and the Shaolin Monks ~ My Latest Interview for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/29/s...
#sutra #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #martialarts #sidilarbicherkaoui #shaolinbusiness #kungfu
#sutra #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #martialarts #sidilarbicherkaoui #shaolinbusiness #kungfu
October 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui on Sutra and the Shaolin Monks ~ My Latest Interview for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/29/s...
#sutra #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #martialarts #sidilarbicherkaoui #shaolinbusiness #kungfu
#sutra #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #martialarts #sidilarbicherkaoui #shaolinbusiness #kungfu
Like a Finger Pointing Away to the Moon: Happy Moon Festival ~ My Latest Article for YMAA geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/l... #moon #moonfestival #jaderabbit #moongoddess #mooncake #mooncakefestival #martialarts #martialmonday #martial #kungfu #taichi #taijiquan #taiji #taichichuan
October 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Like a Finger Pointing Away to the Moon: Happy Moon Festival ~ My Latest Article for YMAA geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/l... #moon #moonfestival #jaderabbit #moongoddess #mooncake #mooncakefestival #martialarts #martialmonday #martial #kungfu #taichi #taijiquan #taiji #taichichuan
Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming Interview for the YMAA 43rd Anniversary with Gene Ching. JOIN this channel! ~ My Latest Interview for YMAA geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/01/d... #ymaa #dryang #dryangjwingming #ymaa43 #martialarts #kungfu #taichi #taijiquan #qigong #chikung #longevity
October 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming Interview for the YMAA 43rd Anniversary with Gene Ching. JOIN this channel! ~ My Latest Interview for YMAA geneching.wordpress.com/2025/10/01/d... #ymaa #dryang #dryangjwingming #ymaa43 #martialarts #kungfu #taichi #taijiquan #qigong #chikung #longevity
Kung-fu, business and mistresses: the fall of the Shaolin big boss ~ My Latest interview on Les Échos geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/k... #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #shaolinabbot #martialarts #kungfu #shaolinbusiness #bigboss #shiyongxin #pardonmyfrench
September 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Kung-fu, business and mistresses: the fall of the Shaolin big boss ~ My Latest interview on Les Échos geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/k... #shaolin #shaolinkungfu #shaolintemple #shaolinabbot #martialarts #kungfu #shaolinbusiness #bigboss #shiyongxin #pardonmyfrench
Kung Fu Magazine Publisher - Gene Ching ~ My Latest Interview on Fight Commentary Chats geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/18/k... #martialarts #kungfu #fencing #kendo #iaido #sword #swordfighting #hakka #kejiaren #tigerclaw #writing #ymaa #kungfumagazine
September 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Kung Fu Magazine Publisher - Gene Ching ~ My Latest Interview on Fight Commentary Chats geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/18/k... #martialarts #kungfu #fencing #kendo #iaido #sword #swordfighting #hakka #kejiaren #tigerclaw #writing #ymaa #kungfumagazine
Recently, I met Christopher Bates, translator of Hong Ze-Han’s book Blurred Boundaries & fellow Kung Fu practitioner. We had a wonderful conversation about the latest happenings in the martial world & research in the field.
September 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Recently, I met Christopher Bates, translator of Hong Ze-Han’s book Blurred Boundaries & fellow Kung Fu practitioner. We had a wonderful conversation about the latest happenings in the martial world & research in the field.
The Kung Fu of Comic Cons – GalaxyCon San Jose 2025 ~ My Latest Report for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/05/t... #comiccon #martialarts #kungfu #labubu #kpopdemonhunters #cobrakai #nezha2 #avatarthelastairbender #lightsaber #anime #fandom
September 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The Kung Fu of Comic Cons – GalaxyCon San Jose 2025 ~ My Latest Report for KungFuMagazine.com geneching.wordpress.com/2025/09/05/t... #comiccon #martialarts #kungfu #labubu #kpopdemonhunters #cobrakai #nezha2 #avatarthelastairbender #lightsaber #anime #fandom