Qi Productions is proud to present the Taichi
for Life Wushu Video Series featuring Master Tang
Lai Wei. 
Videos can be purchased separately or as a set of 8 for $250.00 and feature useful demonstrations of techniques and styles accompanied
by thoughtful discussion and analsyes. Take this great opportunity to learn from a true master of Chinese Martial Arts.
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TFLIS001: Tai Chi Chuan for Beginners
$32.95
In this video we discuss Tai Chi Chuan. After a brief look into the history and development of Tai Chi, Master Tang demontrates
the basic hand techniques, standing exercises and stances of Tai Chi Chuan, The basic pattern 'Tai Chi Ten Form' is broken down
into its individual movements. Each of the ten movements is demonstrated, discussed and analysed. Master Tang also demonstrates
the entire Tai Chi Ten Form from a variety of angles and discusses basic principles of Tai Chi.
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TFLIS002: Wushu Basic Training
$32.95
After a brief look into the benefits of basic training Master Tang demonstrates the basic hand techniques, stances, stretching,
kicking and jumping. Each of the movements is discussed and analysed along with additional performances by members of the Beijing
Wushu Team. The basic pattern '5 stance' is also demonstrated and some basic principles of wushu routines are discussed.
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TFLIS003: Ba Duan Jin - 8 section brocade exercises
$36.95
'Ba Duan Jin' roughly translated means 'eight section brocade'. These eight ancient qi gong exercises have been used for over
800 years to maintain health, alleviate disease, strengthen the sinews, correct posture and calm the mind.
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TFLIS004: Three Section Cudgel
$36.95
The three section cudgel is one of Wushu's most formidable weapons. It consists of three poles connected by short chains. The
weapon can be manipulated to block and strike simultaneouly and is an effective short and long range weapon.
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TFLIS005: Drunken Sword
$36.95
The drunkard is a sword master who, despite his inebriation, is able to wield his weapon with impressive accuracy. The drunken
sword is executed with the perfect combination of 'unbalanced balance' resulting in a performance by a trained fighter
who appears to be impaired by alcohol.
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TFLIS006: Twin Hooks
$36.95
One of the more unusual Chinese weapons, the hook sword has several cutting edges and a hook which is used primarily for
trapping and taking complete control of an opposing weapon.
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TFLIS007: Spear
$36.95
After a brief look into the history of the spear, Master Tang demonstrates the basic techniques used in spear play.
Each of the movements are discussed, analysed and application of some spear techniques are shown. Along with a performance
by Liu Qing Hua of the Beijing Wushu Team, Master Tang demonstrates the more complex movements of the form.
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TFLIS008: Beijing Wushu - World Masters from China
$45.95
Watch the Beijing Wushu Team, whose past members include the legendary Jet Li, as they go through basic training, open-hand,
weapon and multi-person forms from their recent tour of Australia.
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About Master Tang Lai Wei
A former member of the famous Beijing Wushu Team which won 12 consecutive China National Wushu Championships, Master Tang
started training at seven years of age. He subsequently won over 20 Wushu medals including Wushu's highest award, the Wu Ying.
Now an Australian citizen, Master Tang was formerly a training partner of the action star Jet Li, and was recently
awarded the Wushu Development Award by the Chinese Wushu Association.
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