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Putin tastes Shaolin kongfu in Henan
(AP/Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-03-22 22:19
Russian President Vladimir Putin, sitting
at center, watches the demonstration of Shaolin Kong Fu by two monks in Shaolin
Temple in central China's Henan Province, on Wednesday, March 22, 2006. Putin
arrived here on Wednesday for a taste of Buddhism and martial arts. Established
about 1,500 years ago, Shaolin is famed for the great combination of martial
arts skill and Zen, a sect of Buddhism, that features long meditation sessions
to purify the mind. [AP]
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