On March 30, 2024, the Taijiquan Special Committee of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association held a membership certificate awarding ceremony for the Taijiquan Special Committee of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. Jiang Jiding, director of the special committee, attended the presentation of certificates to member representatives and delivered a speech, and 11 member representatives across the country received membership certificates on the spot. The certificate awarding ceremony was presided over by Yu Jie, deputy secretary-general of the special committee.
Director Jiang Jiding pointed out that the Taijiquan Special Committee is a direct institution of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association and a state-level industry association, which is mainly to unite the joint efforts of Taijiquan inheritors, link organs, enterprises, social groups, universities, and scientific research institutions to keep integrity and innovation, and protect, inherit and carry forward Taijiquan, a Chinese treasure and the heritage of mankind. The membership of the Tai Chi Special Committee is sacred and honorable.
Director Jiang emphasized that the membership card is an honor, which is an affirmation that all members have been insisting on practicing Taijiquan for a long time, inheriting Taijiquan, and making outstanding contributions to the development of Taijiquan, so that the excellent Chinese culture can be sown and germinated in the land of China, and then spread to all parts of the world, bringing happiness and joy to people. Membership card is a responsibility, to join the Taijiquan Special Committee to abide by the articles of association of the Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association, strictly abide by the organizational discipline, implement the decisions of the special committee, to take on the important task of inheriting Taijiquan, to move forward steadfastly, stick to the life. The membership card is a pioneer, and all members should be the pioneers and promoters of practicing Taijiquan's "youth, fashion, digitalization, and internationalization". The membership card is dedication, and the members of the special committee should be willing to dedicate and be willing to contribute. The Taijiquan Special Committee is to bring more members together, integrate greater resources, bring together more groups, form the strongest force, and carry forward this "energy of life, the heritage of mankind".
At the ceremony, 11 members performed Taijiquan.
Xing Qilin
Zhao Xianping
Zheng Dongxia
Wang Zheng
and Huichao
Chen Lei
Li Linghui
Zhang Yuhao
Pei Jiaojiao
Chen Shaotong
Liu Mingjing
After the performance, 11 member representatives took the stage together, and Director Jiang Jiding presented certificates to the member representatives one by one.
Finally, Director Jiang Jiding led the member representatives to swear to "love Taijiquan, practice Taijiquan, inherit Taijiquan, and dedicate Taijiquan", hoping that everyone would gather together and work together to protect, inherit and carry forward Taijiquan, a Chinese treasure and the heritage of mankind.
At the certification ceremony, Keep's star coach Li Jianlin led the delegates to demonstrate the Taijiquan Keep online course.
Member representatives said that by participating in the certificate ceremony, they enhanced their sense of belonging and honor, and further stimulated their enthusiasm for participating in Taijiquan activities.