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Origin and Development of Tai Chi Chuan
Tai Chi Chuan is a major division of the traditional Chinese Wushu and has a recorded history of some three hundred years. During the early 1950’s the State Commission for Physical Culture and Sports of China published the simplified set of Taiji Boxing consisting of 24 Forms.
Taiji boxing applies for world heritage
BEIJING, June 2 — The establishment of the Jiaozuo Chenjiagou Taijiquan Research Institute signified that China’s Taijinquan (also called shadow boxing in the West) has started its application to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage.
