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A Human Body Model for Calculating Taiji

Journal of Taiji Science, 2023
Handan Taiji Collage has researched the science of Taiji for many years. In the following is a review of this work. Taiji is now recognized to be a treasure of Chinese martial arts and Chinese culture, but it is important to integrate the ancient poetic
Jie Gu顾杰, Huaixu Li李怀续, Jianhui Lu卢建辉   +2 more
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Taijiquan the 'Taiji World' way: Towards a cosmopolitan vision of ecology. [PDF]

, 2014
In this article, we present a case study analysis of data gathered on the practice of the art of Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) in one UK context. Our interest in looking at this physical culture was in exploring if/how physical cultures of shared embodied ...
Atkinson, Beck, Brown, Campbell, Clarke, Cynarski, Dawson, Frank, Giddens, Green, Hahn, Hartley, Heelas, Hoff, Kirkland, LaRochelle, Lindsay, Maykut, Miller, Palmer, Plummer, Raimondo, Ryan, Sieber, Stake, Szerszynski, Tolle   +26 more
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I am not a Sportsman: the characteristics of identity construction in Traditional Chinese Martial Arts groups

Cogent Social Sciences
Against the backdrop of sports globalization, Chinese martial arts are influenced by the integration of diverse cultures, making the identity of martial arts communities a topic worthy of attention.
Long Xi
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The trend, hot spots and frontier of martial arts teaching development in Chinese schools: bibliometric analysis based on Citespace

上海师范大学学报. 自然科学版
Traditional martial arts contain profound cultural connotations and unique social functions. Exploring the development trends, hot spots and frontiers of martial arts teaching in Chinese schools will help people deeply understand the current situation ...
WU Ting, TAN Shijun, MING Lei
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A Lost Fight Book: Alfred Lister and the Noble Art of Self-Defence in China

Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020
In 1874 an anonymous author published a partial English language translation and discussion of a now lost Southern Chinese martial arts manual originally titled Tearing Down Techniques of Hero Boxing.
Benjamin N. Judkins
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Keyword: Action [PDF]

, 2018
My keyword today is action. No, it’s not about Meaghan Morris the action hero! But it is about Meaghan Morris as a woman of action.
Yue, Audrey
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The safeguarding of Chinese traditional martial arts in the past three decades (1990-2020): a perspective of intangible cultural heritage

Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2021
Traditional martial art is a pivotal part of Chinese folk culture. However, due to the impact of modern culture, the inheritance of various martial arts is threatened.
Luo Yonghua, Li Hansen, Thomas A. Green, Guodong Zhang   +3 more
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway, Eline van Remortel, Sophie B. Cowling, Divya Kumar, Hanna Mroczka, Emilija Rudzinskaite, Georgina Sturgeon, Sasha Woods, Daniel B. Hayhow   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“All Native Speakers” at Singapore's ESL Schools: Implications for TESOL Communities in the Pursuit of Diversity‐Based Professionalism

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores an understudied question of who teaches English in the Singaporean English language teaching (ELT) industry. Study 1 analyzed the website contents of ESL schools, and Study 2 conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews with three schools.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese and North American Culture: a New Perspective in Linguistics Studies [PDF]

, 2019
We explored the two cultures in the two countries. There has been discussed on Chinese culture and North American culture. Chinese language, ceramics, architecture, music, dance, literature, martial arts, cuisine, visual arts, philosophy, business ...
Huan, C. Y. (Cheng), Li, Z. X. (Ziang)
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