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WTJQC, IWUF News
2020.12.18
Taijiquan Officially Included in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO
On December 17, 2020, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed taijiquan on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was announced during the online meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held from December 14 -19 in Kingston,…
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WTJQC, IWUF News
2020.05.11
Postponed: 4th World Taijiquan Championships (Catania 2020)
The 4th World Taijiquan Championships originally scheduled from September 25 to October 2, 2020 in Catania, Italy will be postponed to be held at a later time. Recently, IWUF Executive Board approves the request from the Federazione Italiana Wushu Kungfu to postpone the 4th World Taijiquan Championships. “The postponement is made to ensure the safety of the participating athletes…
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WTJQC
2018.10.03
3rd World Taijiquan Championships Identity Solidifies in Bulgaria
Perched at the edge of the tumultuous Black Sea, Burgas, Bulgaria was host to the 3rd World Taijiquan Championships (WTJQC), which saw nearly 600 participants from 34 countries and regions from September 25-October 2, 2018. A myriad of taijiquan styles made for a compelling four days of championship and demonstration events. Both youngsters just discovering…