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Mr. Mingguang Tong was born in a family of Kung Fu in Liaoning Province and learned Kung Fu from his grandfather. At the young age of nine, he was sent to the Shaolin Temple to learn the traditional Shaolin Kung Fu. It is a great honor for a child to be admitted into Shaolin Temple, which provides rigorous Kung Fu training and disciple. Shaolin Temple has produced some of the best Kung Fu masters in the Chinese history. He became an ordained Shaolin monk in 1998 at the young age of 20 because of his extraordinary abilities in Shaolin Kung Fu. Mr. Tong won numerous prizes in both Chinese national and international Kung Fu Championships. The live show Kung-Fu Spectacular Shaolin “Wheel of Life” was applauded as the “most spectacular Piece of Theatre on Stage” by the Times.
Mr. Mingguang Tong in 1997 during the International Shaolin Kung Fu Festival (“Festival”). The Festival is an international competition where
Kung Fu students and experts from all over the world join to compete. I was the referee general of the Festival. Mr. Tong also participated in
the competitions. He won the Championships in Double Whip, Collective Whip, and third prize in Meihua Double Knife. His excellence in
Kung Fu was judged to be one of the best in the world. Mr. Tong continued to participate in the Festival and won numerous championships
after 1997.

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