About IMAF
In
1980, Dr. Che Cheng Chiang came to the United States with an enthusiastic
heart, to introduce the Chinese Kung Fu to the western world. He first
established the American Chinese Kung Fu Federation and Chinese Kung Fu
Acupressure Center in Los Angels. During that time, he spent most of his
time to teach martial arts for free, and treat patients with traditional
Chinese medicine. Gradually, Chinese Kung Fu became very popular.
On June 30, 1981, the International Martial Arts/Kung Fu Federation was
established in America that laid a solid foundation for the Federation
today. Now the federation has seventy six branches,
two hundred thousand members around the world. Chinese Kung Fu are taught
and martial arts enthusiasts from different parts of the world gathered to
demonstrate their skills to promote the development of martial arts in
America and in the world.
In 1980s, he began working with the mainstream community, and was appointed as a member of the Republican Party Inner Circle Commission. In 2002, he was awarded both the party's Highest Leadership Award and the Greatest Contribution Award. In 2004, he received the President Award which was issued by four Republican Presidents: Ford, Reagan, Bush and George W. Bush. On different occasions he has been awarded Special Contribution Awards, Honorary Citizen and City Keys by the mayors and police departments of the cities of Los Angeles and Monterey Park. He has also been a four time recipient of a Special Awards from the California State Government. In June, 2008, Dr. Chiang was invited to the RNC Conference and President's Dinner at this time he was awarded the Republican Party Outstanding Lifetime Leadership Special Contribution Award Certificate and the "Outstanding Community Service Award". President Barack Obama awarded in 2009 a "Lifetime Achievement Award" and in 2010 Dr. Che Cheng Chiang was selected by President Barack Obama as a member of the Democratic National Committee . He won the heart of the Senate Committee. He truly is the light of Asia!
National Committee . He won the heart of the Senate Committee. He truly is the light of Asia!
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