We are pleased to announce that Instructor Derek Evans from Wing Chun Inc. in Sydney will be visiting the Sunshine Coast the first weekend in August to run a series of workshops. Derek started his Wing Chun Journey 20 years ago with Sifu Jim Fung and has a wealth of experience and knowledge to […]

Grandmaster of Wing Chun wins fight with cancer   It is not his charm that will disarm you, but a strength that no science can explain. Despite being given grim prognosis, the 78-year-old who learnt from Bruce Lee’s teacher recovers   At 78, wing chun grandmaster Chu Shong-tin is a soft-spoken man of slight build, […]

With Chief Instructor Andrew Withford leaving for an overdue holiday and Maya Brown for Korea it seems like an appropriate time to look back at the Wing Chun life and times of the the founders of the Sunshine Wing Chun Academy. Maya actually met Andrew while playing hackey sack in a park in Sydney in 1998. They started […]

 Hong Kong Airlines flight attendants are learning Wing Chun Kung Fu as part of their training programme so that  they can better handle  drunken and abusive passengers. Wing Chun Kung Fu is a close in fighting system and can be used effectively in the cramped space of a commercial plane. According to the company’s Vice President of corporate communications,  three times a […]

Grand Master Ip Man Grandmaster Ip Man was born in Foshan (China) in 1893 to a wealthy merchant family. He began learning Wing Chun at the age of thirteen under Chan Wah Shun who was said to have been teaching out of the Ip Family Ancestral Temple at the time. Ip Man became Chan Wah-Shun’s […]