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ChongweiZhang
Shifu · Wushu · Kung Fu
MEAA Graded · International Champion
The Story
A lifetime of Wushu, built for the screen
Shifu Chongwei Zhang began training at age 7 at the Chinese Wushu Academy — one of the most rigorous traditional martial arts training environments in the world. His progression to international competition level represents decades of dedicated practice in a system that demands both physical precision and deep technical knowledge.
As a MEAA graded stunt performer, Chongwei brings authentic Wushu movement to Australian productions, and teaches the Wushu Fundamentals series at Fight Creative alongside Yeye Zhou. Their combined experience gives students access to one of the most technically demanding and visually distinctive martial arts systems in film.
Credentials
International Wushu Champion
Chinese Wushu Academy trained · training since age 7
MEAA Graded Stunt Performer
Professional screen combat · Australian productions
Wushu Fundamentals — Fight Creative
Co-instructor with Yeye Zhou
Fight Creative Academy
Chongwei's curriculum
Wushu Fundamentals — co-taught with Yeye Zhou — covers the core forms, footwork patterns, and weapon applications that make Wushu one of the most visually distinctive systems in screen combat.
Wushu Fundamentals
Stances & Footwork
The structural foundation of Wushu movement. Stances, transitions, and the footwork patterns that give the system its distinctive visual quality.
Wushu Fundamentals
Hand Forms & Combinations
Core empty-hand techniques — strikes, blocks, and combination sequences with the precision and explosive power Wushu is known for.
Wushu Fundamentals
Acrobatic Elements
The aerial and acrobatic components that make Wushu footage immediately recognisable. Taught progressively with safety in mind.
Wushu Fundamentals
Screen Application
How Wushu technique translates to choreography. Camera angles, safety principles, and working with a partner in Wushu-style sequences.
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