Chen Huixian teaches a beginner tai chi class at Premier Martial Arts Academy. You know the stereotypes: outdoor scenes of classmates moving together in a slow-motion ballet; serene images used to ...

Roza, a Greek woman, learns tai chi from a private trainer at Chenjiagou. Photo: IC A man practices tai chi at a landmark in Chenjiagou. Photo: IC A few students receive lessons at a private tai chi ...

Tai Chi Elements is a computer game with a difference, it's not just for entertainment but it's a training medium for students of the ancient Chinese Martial Art of Tai Chi. The Kickstarter project ...

You’ve probably seen groups of people practicing tai chi in a park, so you have some idea what it’s all about. Slow, mindful movements. No weights. Low intensity. The practice combines aspects of ...

We’ve all been told to move more, but if you have a limited range of motion, Tai Chi can help you reach your fitness goals—and reap other benefits too. It’s a traditional Chinese wellness practice ...

Tai chi, a traditional, slow-moving form of Chinese martial art, is known to increase flexibility and improve balance. Now, new research suggests it's better than more vigorous aerobic exercises for ...

Tai chi can have significant benefits for older adults, due in part to the way it focuses on muscle control, stability, balance, and flexibility. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that ...

Ahoy, martial arts kids. No, I don’t usually talk like that. The hell was I thinking, opening with “ahoy”? Ugh. Anyway, hope you enjoyed watching Francis Ngannou shock the world as much as some of us ...

Want to try your hand at some tai chi but aren’t yet ready to do it in the public? No worries — there are plenty of tai chi YouTube videos to stream that’ll get you acquainted with the gentle movement ...

The ancient practice involves physical activity, balance, and mindfulness, but whether it’s a workout may depend on the style you do and your fitness level. Practicing tai chi can yield many benefits ...

On Thursday, tai chi was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage. That should prompt China to not only pay more attention to protecting the traditional Chinese martial art but also ...