Feature: Dutch Kung Fu lovers' lifelong passion for Wing Chun


THE HAGUE, July 12 (Xinhua) -- A Wing Chun Kung-Fu masterclass held here this week attracted more than a dozen martial arts enthusiasts. Some of them have developed a passion for this form of Chinese Kung Fu since decades ago.

Erik Batstra, head instructor at the Wing-Chun Kung-Fu Association of the Netherlands, also attended the masterclass. On the sidelines of the event, he told Xinhua that he began practicing Wing Chun when he was 18 years old.

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