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Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute
Ba Gua Zhang (a traditional Chinese Martial Art also known as the Eight Trigram Palm) has more than 150 years of rich, distinct heritage. As a secondary group member of the Chinese Wushu Association, the Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute of the Beijing Wushu Association was founded in 1982, the early days of the Chinese Reform Policy. It is the pioneer organization of unique category in the field of Chinese Martial Arts as well as one of the biggest organizations for enthusiastic and talented Chinese Martial Artists who are practicing Ba Gua Zhang. The foundation of the Research Institute is the beginning of a new era for Ba Gua Zhang. With years of development, the Research Institute has become a solid organization of more than 900 members along with a large number of enthusiasts nation-wide. Meanwhile Ba Gua Zhang is widespread in the US, the UK, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Japan, South Korea, Australia, etc.
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The certificate of a branch organization of the Beijing Wushu Association |
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The certificate of the secondary group member of the Chinese Wushu Association |
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The Research Institute holds Ba Gua Zhang competitions every year since 2001 as well as establishes its regulations, membership system, coaching system, etc., the Research Institute thus was chosen as one of the “Outstanding Organizations” of the Beijing Wushu Association in 2002. In 2008, the Research Institute erected the statue of Grandmaster Dong Haichuan, the very founder and disseminator of Ba Gua Zhang, on the site of his original tomb.
--The Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute Jia #14 Building, Liu Fang Nan Li, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
--The office of The Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute
--The office of The Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute
--The office of The Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute
[Note]
The Chinese Wushu Association is a national organization of Chinese Martial Arts. It is one of the departments of the General Administration of Sport of China.
The Beijing Wushu Association is a sports association of Beijing City that aims at promoting the Chinese Martial Arts development, improving its techniques and popularizing its theory. It is one of the organizations of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Sport.
The Beijing Wushu Association is a group member of the Chinese Wushu Association.
The Ba Gua Zhang Research Institute is a branch organization of the Beijing Wushu Association and is the secondary group member of the Chinese Wushu Association.
Translated by Stella (Hu Ya Li) |