Editor's note: China's Taijiquan, also referred to as Tai Chi or Chinese boxing, was added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2020, becoming China's 41st entry on the list. The ...
BEIJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed China's Taijiquan on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural ...
The fluid combination of slow, graceful movements and lightning-quick strikes easily sets taijiquan apart from other martial arts. The earliest traceable origin is in mid-17th century Henan province, ...
When most people picture Taijiquan, better known as Tai Chi (太极拳), two contrasting images tend to come to mind. One is the slow-moving routine practised by elderly people in parks in the early morning ...
People perform the traditional Chinese martial art and exercise form taijiquan, also known as tai chi, at a ceremony celebrating the inscription of the activity on UNESCO's Representative List of the ...