Tai Chi

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Taichi Today News, articles,events; famous styles, forum, links
First Taijiquan Science Seminar Aug 2007 at Changchun citt
First Tiajiquan Science Seminar Official site
Tai Chi The site provides Tai Chi training productions, but it also has some useful online resources for the style, including a beginners area to introduce Tai Chi and its concepts, and links to sites about Tai Chi Chuan, Health and fitness, software downloading, and martial arts.
Iran Taichi (English/Persian) Provides information on Wushu Tai Chi in Iran.
Tai Chi Society Sydney, teaching Tai Chi for six generations. History of Tai Chi, What is TaiChi?, Benefits, Articles on principles and posture, alphabetical Links Directory.
Benefits of Tai Chi for older people National Institute of ageing

OVerview of Tai Chi

Best known for the early morning slow motion routines in many parks in China, it is sometimes referred to as a 'soft-style' martial art and is derived from 'tai ji quan' or 'supreme ultimate fist' (Tai) Supreme or Grand, Ji (Chi) Ultimate, Quan (chuan) Fist or Boxing.) It focuses on relaxation, perception, posture and body alignment with the objective of using the body as a whole is used to neutralise or evade attacks.

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