1. Posture & Principle

        Master Li Tin Loi was born in Hong Kong at 1954, Hakka family originally from Wuhua. He shows a strong interest on martial arts when he was a child and started practiced kung fu like Chow lee fut and Chu Gar preying mantis for a very short time. He chosen as a police officer for his profession and served as a marine police officer till retire. Meanwhile, he also started praticed Tung Kong Chow Ka-Preying Mantis under Grand master Yip Siu since 1979. For these years master Li had put all his effort and time on his kung fu practice. Finally, grand master Yip had move by his sincere, loyalty and hard working then admitted Master Li as an in house disciple and pass all he knows to Master Li.

Grand master Yip Siu’s Writing	Grand master Yip Siu’s Book

        Master Li had started teach some friends and colleagues after he graduated from Grand Master Yip. At 1996 some of his colleagues have a common interest same as Master Li. So they organized the “Hong Kong Police Chinese WuShu Club”and share their interest with others after works. Then Master Li had introduced his Kung fu brothers to the Hong Kong Police Chinese WuShu club for a class. The club had organized a lot of activities, exchange and share experience with different martial art masters and disciplinary service departments.

        With his outstanding skills ,enthusiastic on martial art and his famous straight forward personality, Master Li has a famous nick name “KungFu Loi”. Everyone in the marine police force knows such person’s exist. Afterward, Master Li had joined the “Hong Kong Chinese Martial Art Association”, the oldest martial art organization in Hong Kong. Now, Master Li is an Executive Director of the HKCMAA and given a lecture on the competition judge class. From 2003, he started teaching a class on the HKCMMAA every Monday and Wednesday. His own club “Hong Kong Tung Kong Chow Ka Preying Mantis Li Tin Loi Martial Arts Association” was formed at 2007 for carry forward the East river southern Hakka Chows family Preying Mantis Kung Fu. When Master Li given a lesson, his straight forward personality, prefect and precise request are fully applied on the class.

        To him doing a martial art is a way of living, straight your back; up hold your faith; hard working no short cut; kung fu is doing not talking. Grand Master Yip once had said that: To mastering this martial art, it’s a boring, painful and hard working job. Its no short cut, you are what you done. If it’s that easy, it’s not Cho’s family preying mantis, it will full of preying mantis on the street. To describe this kung fu, it just like a knife won’t get sharp without polishing, a great plum flower incense from a hard cold date. With this attitude, the practitioner had won a lot of competition and trophies.

Master Li Tin Loi he is:

One of the co-founder of Hong Kong Police WuShu Association;

Permanent Honorary President of Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts Dragon and Lion Dance Association;

Executive Committee Member of Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts Dragon and Lion Dance Association;

Founder of Hakka Kung Fu Culture Research Society (Consultant)

Competition Judge Class Lecture of Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts Dragon and Lion Dance Association;

Chairman of Hong Kong Tung Kong Chow Ka Preying Mantis Li Tin Loi Martial Arts Association