This year, Wushu Herald aspired to create the biggest and greatest WTQCD compilation ever. More than 50 invitations to submit photos and videos were sent to potential participants and now we are happy to present the result. Our sincere thanks go to: All contributions can be viewed on Flickr: You can also enjoy a beautiful […]
* by Alex Shamin * Walter (Walt) Patrick Missingham (1954 – 2025) was a man of many talents… The list can go on and on… But one talent was standing out. Inspired by Sun Tzu’s timeless masterpiece “The Art of War”, tested on innocent civilians and developed to perfection in the Australian and International sports […]
* Turner, ACT | 14 June 2025 * Start Your Weekend with Tai Chi for Relaxation! Ease into your weekend with gentle, flowing movements designed to release tension, calm the mind, and restore balance after a busy week. Tai Chi for Relaxation is a peaceful, low-impact practice suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Whether […]
* By Yuri Terra-Turgeon, Western University, Canada * A skilled Kung Fu artist, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry graduate Ian Ging Long Chan is just as skilled off the mat, where his research helped provide a better understanding of the sense of touch. Using animal models, Chan studied sensory receptors, which are the parts of the […]
* D’Youville University, NY, USA | October 2025 * The International Medical Tai Chi Qigong Association is holding its annual Tai Chi / Qigong health conference in October in Buffalo NY. Registrations and a call for abstracts and workshops are now open until 31 July 2025.Although attending in person would be challenging, it’s worth having […]
Mark Butler, Minister for Health announced recently that Tai Chi had been approved for private health insurance rebates. Not all, if any, insurance companies will offer rebates, but the research evidence in favour of TC (through an NHMRC review process) was sufficient to see it approved as an evidence-based natural therapy health intervention.
“Wushu is not only a dynamic and disciplined sport but also a powerful vehicle for cultural exchange, personal growth, and international unity. It brings people together across generations and borders to celebrate tradition, excellence, and the human spirit,” said Dr. Henry C. Lee, honorary chairman of the event, renowned forensic scientist, and longtime advocate for […]
by Bernhard Moestl, Bluebird (8 October 2024) Discover how to win in any situation using the ancient wisdom of the Shaolin monks. The Shaolin monks in China are legendary for their mastery of kung fu, but the secret to their success – their ability to rise to any challenge, handle stress and overcome conflict – […]
by Yose Waluyo, Andi Alfian Zainuddin et al.* March 2025 Polish Journal of Physiotherapy * Abstract Falls are a major public health problem in the elderly population. This study aimed to investigate the impact of virtual reality exergames on the risk of falls among the elderly. The research was conducted using a randomized controlled trial […]
Artist Zeng Yicheng used Infrared thermal imaging research on Ba Duan Jin, the one who performed this set of exercises was Dr. Huaigu LIU of Han Gu Traditional Chinese Medicine(see below address), a disciple of Dr. Li Ke, a traditional Chinese medicine doctor. The research infrared videos were exhibited from 13 -30 Aug 2024 in […]
