Recently, the "Chen-Style Taiji Training Program for Developing Countries" organized by Ministry of Commerce of China and hosted by Henan University of Technology, was held in Chenjiagou Village of Wenxian County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, known as the birthplace of Taiji, carrying out an 18-day intensive training and exchange activity. Thirty-one martial arts enthusiasts from seven countries, including Ethiopia, Burundi, Kenya, and Sierra Leone, will experience the unique charm of Chen-style Taiji and feel the profoundness of Chinese martial arts culture through on-site teaching, lectures, and cultural exchanges.

On September 6, foreign students practiced Taiji at the Taiji Culture International Exchange Center in Chenjiagou, Wen County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province. [Photo by Xu Hongxing/ Xinhua News Agency]

On September 6, at the Taiji Thirteen Postures Sculpture Square in Chenjiagou, Wen County, Jiaozuo City of Henan Province, Taiji master Chen Bing instructed foreign students in their Taiji practice. [Photo by Xu Hongxing/ Xinhua News Agency]

On September 6, at the Taiji Thirteen Postures Sculpture Square in Chenjiagou, Wen County, Jiaozuo City of Henan Province, Taiji master Chen Bing instructed foreign students in their Taiji practice. [Photo by Xu Hongxing/ Xinhua News Agency]

On September 6, at the Taiji Thirteen Postures Sculpture Square in Chenjiagou, Wen County, Jiaozuo City of Henan Province, Taiji master Chen Bing explained Taiji culture to foreign students. [Photo by Xu Hongxing/ Xinhua News Agency)] (Chinese Source: Xinhua News Agency; Translator: Zhang Rui)

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