Shaolin monks practice martial arts on Songshan Mountain

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The Shaolin Temple in central China’s Henan Province is well known for its brand of kung-fu. The time-honored martial art is based on a belief in the super-natural power of Chan Buddhism. Now, we take you to Songshan Mountain where monks see kung-fu as a way of life.