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PUBLISHED : Friday, 07 September, 2007, 12:00am
UPDATED : Friday, 07 September, 2007, 12:00am
Shaolin monks from Songshan, Henan province, perform during yesterday's official opening of the Hong Kong Shaolin Wushu Culture Centre in Tai O, Lantau, after the completion of renovation work. The centre, which first opened its doors to the public in July last year, offers traditional martial arts training, and courses in Zen and healing. It has a hostel that can accommodate up to 64 trainees, an open training ground, an activity hall and a canteen.
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