Jwing-Ming Yang

About the Author

Dr. Jwing-Ming Yang is a renowned martial arts scholar, teacher, and author with over four decades of experience in Chinese martial arts, including Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan, and Qigong. Born in Taiwan, he began his training at an early age under esteemed masters before immigrating to the United States, where he founded the Yang Martial Arts Association and YMAA Publication Center. As a leading authority on internal and external martial disciplines, Dr. Yang has dedicated his career to preserving and disseminating authentic Chinese martial knowledge through rigorous research, practical instruction, and accessible writings. His works bridge ancient traditions with modern understanding, empowering practitioners worldwide to deepen their skills and philosophical insight.