Chinese Nature-Cure Institute · Singapore · Established 1969

From the institute archive
19692019

Chinese Nature-Cure Institute

创业50周年纪念

Fifty years of learning, teaching and exchange
Begin the recollection
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Original commemorative essay
8 July 2019

原文 · Original text

针灸、气功、太极
是中华文化的金矿场

我在从事针灸、气功、太极拳的业务及学术活动,这四十年内所累积的国际经验,在这里与大家分享。

早在1970年代末、1980年代初期,我注意到中华文化在海外受到人们的欢迎。其中包括了气功、太极拳、武术,更是让西方人士喜爱及欢迎。

一些热衷于研究东方文化学者,不远千里飞到新加坡这小岛来向我学习太极拳气功武术等等中华文化。

促使当时的新加坡旅游促进局的每个星期的小周刊,都有订时刊登一小段我的太极拳及螳螂拳活动。

给本地人士及旅客前来参观,以回应一些旅客到访新加坡观光时的需求,成为当时的一段佳话。

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1979 · 新加坡

新加坡旅游局刊物介绍太极班

Two surviving Tourism Board pages record how visitors were invited to observe the institute’s Tai Chi classes.

1979 Singapore Tourism Board publication introducing a Tai Chi class
1979 年新加坡旅游局刊物介绍太极班 · 01
Second page of a 1979 Singapore Tourism Board Tai Chi feature
1979 年新加坡旅游局刊物介绍太极班 · 02

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给本地人士及旅客前来参观,以回应一些旅客到访新加坡观光时的需求,成为当时的一段佳话。
01Archival panel showing a Tai Chi demonstration
02Archival panel showing Tai Chi instruction
03Archival panel from the institute's Tai Chi activities

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International exchange

一些热衷于研究东方文化学者,不远千里飞到新加坡这小岛来向我学习太极拳气功武术等等中华文化。

Visiting students learning Chinese martial arts in Singapore
Archive photograph · 01
A Chinese martial arts group demonstration
Archive photograph · 02
Archival photograph of martial arts instruction
Archive photograph · 03
Archival photograph of a martial arts demonstration
Archive photograph · 04

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Demonstrations abroad

Teaching across countries and cultures.

Classes and demonstrations preserved in the original page, followed by the institute’s newspaper and book archive.

Wudang double-sword demonstration
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Tai Chi sword performance in Sicily
02
Yang-style Tai Chi demonstration
03
Tai Chi leg technique demonstration
04
Simple Tai Chi class in Norway
05
International Tai Chi class from the institute archive
06

上图:武当双剑(左)、太极剑表演·西西里岛(右)
下图:杨式太极拳(左)、太极腿法(中)、挪威简易太极拳班(右)

The printed record

Newspaper coverage and books from the original collection.

1969 — 2019

A commemorative page, preserved as it was meant to be read.

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