People : Chen Zhonghua

Master Chen Zhonghua is a 19th generation master of Chen Style Taijiquan under Grandmaster Hong Junsheng
He is a second generation master of Hunyuan Taiji under Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang.

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On Nov. 27, 2010, Dave Dahms and Daniel Mroz were inducted as disciples of Master Chen Zhonghua in Ottawa, Canada. A private ceremony was held in the Dragon restaurant in Ottawa Saturday evening after the workshop.

Master Chen Zhonghua is a modern day pioneer of Taijiquan, and he is re-inventing the way people practice it. The interesting thing is that his intention is to return Taijiquan to its original purpose, that of a martial art. Read more

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On August 11, 2010, Master Chen Zhonghua accepted 11 new disciples on Daqingshan, China. They are:

  1. Pavel Codl
    Czech Republic. 2010 420-602-213-628
  2. Steven Chan, Canada
  3. Li Huaizhong,China
  4. Nicholas Fung,Hong Kong
  5. Wu Shaozhi,China
  6. Sun Jian,China
  7. Kham Serk Yawnghwe,Canada
  8. Scot Jorgensen,Canada
  9. Charlie Gordon,Canada
  10. Scott Hess,Canada
  11. Jerry Wang,China

The ceremony was chaired by Master Sun Zhonghua and attended by Practical Method and Hunyuan Masters Hong Youyi, Cai Shengye, Yang Yingjian, Ni Yuanhai.  Master Liu from Linyi also attended the ceremony.


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Author: Sun Zhonghua, 19th generation master of Chen Style Taijiquan and second generation master of Hunyuan taiji. Read more

Some pictures of Chen Zhonghua. 陈中华的一些照片 Read more

by Massimo Neresini (translated d. kerr) Our Massimo Neresini with his Master Giuseppe Bon, after the trip to China  of last year, went all the way to Canada to meet with Grand Master Chen Zhonghua to broaden his Chen style Taijiquan.  This is a Chronicle of an absolutely exceptional voyage.

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Head Shaolin & Tai Chi Chuan Instructor
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Within Chinese culture, any traditional skill may be passed down from master to disciple, whether it be martial arts, scholarly arts, painting, cooking, even the art of being a barber or an executioner. Becoming a disciple forges a unique bond between you and the long line of ancestors who forged your tradition before you. It is a very special relationship between master and disciple, full of ritual and meaning. You become family. However, like so many aspects of Chinese culture, it is woefully misunderstood by outsiders. Read more