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Abbas Young monks of the Shaolin school display their Kung Fu skills in a hotel. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas Young monks of the Shaolin school display their Kung Fu skills in a hotel. A young monk bends a sharp-pointed spear with his neck while another hits savagely, with a heavy hammer, the slab on his b (...)
Abbas Young monks of the Shaolin school display their Kung Fu skills in a hotel. A young monk releases a sharp-pointed spear after bending it down with his neck. His self-disciplined muscles are so stro (...)
Abbas Young monks of the Shaolin school display their Kung Fu skills in a hotel. A young monk lies on sharp-pointed spears held by fellow monks. His self-disciplined muscles are so strong that he is not (...)
Abbas Young monks train for Kung Fu in the Shaolin Monastery. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas Young monks of the Shaolin school display their Kung Fu skills in a hotel. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas Young monks train for Kung Fu on the Shaolin Monastery grounds. They pick up the mattresses used for their exercises. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas The Shaolin Monastery. Entrance statue. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas The Shaolin Monastery. Young students of the Kung Fu school train in the open ground. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas The Shaolin Monastery. A tourist poses in front of an engraved stone. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Abbas Kung Fu billboard. Henan Province, China. 2016. © Abbas | Magnum Photos