Practices Talks & Workshops

新加坡太极拳的历史文化与发展 The History and Development of Tai Chi in Singapore

by National Library Board
31 May • 02:30pm

讲座分享太极拳在新加坡的历史,变化,发展和近况,挑战和机遇。

The talk will explore the development of Taiji in Singapore, from its historical roots and evolution to its present-day practice, while exploring the challenges and opportunities that shape its future.

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讲座分享从上个世纪初到目前的二十一世纪。太极拳在新加坡的历史,变化,发展和近况。太极拳在新加坡,经过风风雨雨的坎坷路,屹立不倒到现在开始能被广大群众接受为养生的工具。接下来面对的挑战和机遇,如何寻求解决之道,让太极拳走向康庄大道。 

This talk traces Taiji’s journey in Singapore from the early 20th century to the present day. Through periods of challenge and transformation, Taiji has remained steadfast in our landscape, gradually evolving to earn widespread recognition as a valuable practice for health and wellness. This talk will explore how Taiji has persevered through changing times, examine the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, and discuss how Taiji can continue to develop in Singapore’s changing landscape.
National Library Board

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