Mastering a martial art he once resented


JOHOR BARU: Seventeen-year-old Alpha Chua Ye Jie recalled being resentful of his father when the latter signed him up for tai chi classes years ago because he thought he was being forced into learning martial arts meant for the elderly.

Back then, the nine-year-old Chua had set his sights on mastering the faster-paced xing-yi fists – a barehanded fighting technique, after watching martial art television shows.

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