1st edition - "Journal for Chinese Martial Arts and Culture"

19/05/2017

In the first issue of the "Journal for Chinese Martial Arts and Culture" the reader will find firstly a series of short articles about Master Wang Jinrang (translations from Chinese by Dr. Bohn), secondly a series of short articles about Chen Fusheng alias Chen Fake (translations from Chinese by Dr. Bohn), and thirdly an article by Dr. Julian Braun on Chinese martial arts (literature) in Japan.

Table of contents:

  1. Introduction: Styles and style names in Taijiquan
  2. Chen-style Taijiquan in Taiwan
  3. Grandmaster Wang Jingrang's own remarks on his learning process in Zhaobao-style Taijiquan, Small Frame, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
  4. The lineage of Zhaobao Taijiquan in Taiwan
  5. Grandmaster of Chen-style Taijiquan, small frame: Wang Jingrang
  6. The special characteristics of Jin power in Zhaobao Taijiquan
  7. Master Zheng Guohui's experience in learning Chen-style Taijiquan, Small Frame with Grandmaster Wang Jingrang
  8. Biography of Old Master Wang Helin from the Great Frame lineage, Dajia by Old Master Chen Fusheng (aka Chen Fake)
  9. Old Master Wang Helin's own notes on his life
  10. Short biography of Grandmaster Chen Fusheng (alias Chen Fake)
  11. The love of Taijiquan-Memories of Master Chen Fusheng (alias Chen Fake)
  12. Wushu, not bujutsu: A bibliographical approach to Chinese martial arts in Japan
  13. Book review: On land encounters in the new China by Peter Hessler

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