Gam Bok-Yin, a 77-year-old Australian who has practiced Hung Gar for more than six decades, trains using a red-tasselled spear at Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong. SUI PIU/FOR CHINA DAILY On Hong Kong's Lantau Island, 77-year-old Gam Bok-Yin swiftly moves his fists and legs as he demonstrates the techniques of Hung Gar, a style of Chinese kung fu. Gam has …
Gam Bok-Yin practices Hung Gar with his wife, who was also his student, in Hong Kong. SUI PIU/FOR CHINA DAILY Eastern exposure One day, Gam accompanied his neighbor to Sydney's Chinatown and was astonished to witness many people practicing the very same training techniques he had learned. His neighbor told Gam that the practice was called Hung Gar, a traditional …