Is Taijiquan a world-class intangible cultural heritage

Taijiquan is a world-class intangible cultural heritage.

Beijing time on December 17, 2020, 20:35, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO adopted a resolution to include taijiquan, which was declared by our country, in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO. Taijiquan, which contains the essence of oriental culture, has been further recognized by the world.

Taijiquan is a symbol of China's excellent traditional culture and a gift from the Chinese nation to the people of the world. Taijiquan is a kind of martial art based on the philosophy of Taiji, drawing on the wisdom of traditional health care and combat, and it is the physical expression of the excellent traditional Chinese culture from the inside out, which can not only enhance physical fitness, but also cultivate the body and nourish the character. Taijiquan, which combines three attributes of culture, health and martial arts, transmits the cultural essence of the Chinese nation to the world and *** enjoys the sports practice of the ancient East.

Taijiquan's Martial Arts Characteristics

1, Boxing Theory Characteristics

Taijiquan is a kind of boxing sport, which is in line with the boxing theory, and it has technical combat. Boxing theory refers to the fact that Taijiquan movement itself conforms to the law of attack and defense, has the meaning of attack and defense, and is able to produce a certain attack and defense effect, which is the basic difference between Taijiquan movement and other movements such as gymnastics, dance, and guidance, and also one of the essential differences.

2. Philosophical Characteristics

Taijiquan is influenced by the penetration of traditional philosophy, which is philosophical and full of dialectical thoughts. From a philosophical point of view, Taijiquan is known as "philosophical fist", not only because the title of Taijiquan carries strong philosophical meaning, and not only because the movement principles of Taijiquan contain profound philosophical meaning, but also because of the comprehensive infiltration of traditional philosophical thoughts into Taijiquan, which has formed the unique movement ideas, special technical requirements and outstanding values and functions. Functions.