Organizations, lists, articles

National and International Organizations, and Online Organizations, Groups and Forums
Alive Not Dead
An online community helping artists. (including martial artists)
Canadian Chinese KuoShu Federation
Based in Toronto.
Canadian Organization of Traditional Taiji Quan Associations
Canadian Organization of Traditional Taiji Quan Associations
Canadian Taijiquan Federation
Based in Milton, Ontario. Its website has a lot of links to internal styles clubs.
Chen Wired
Chen style taijiquan wired for access. For Chen style taijiquan enthusiastics worldwide.
Chengshi bagua hui
A Cheng style baguazhang Yahoo group on the web.
Cyberkwoon
A forum on all martial arts, including Chinese.
European Association for Traditional Wu Style Taijiquan
Martin Boedicker of Ma Jiangbao's lineage produces a newsletter/magazine called a "Taijiquan - Lilun: Journal of the Theory of Wu Style Taijiaquan." The issues are in German and have English language versions.
International Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Federation
Established to encourage communications and relations between all practitioners of Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan. Chaired by Eddie Wu, based in Toronto.
Ji Hong Tai Chi forum
"An online forum to facilitate communication between Ji Hong members. You can ask questions on any of the forms and get answers from senior students, find out about future events such as open houses, bbqs, etc. The forum is divided into 2 sections - one for the general public, and one for Ji Hong Tai Chi students only."
National Women's Martial Arts Federation
USA federation, based in the east.
Pacific Association of Women in Martial Arts
USA association, based on the west coast. Runs a yearly camp for women martial artists.
World Taichi Day
Ongoing education/interactive resources for you to take advantage of and contribute to.
Wushu Canada
Confederation of Canadian Wushu Organizations is our official link to the International Wushu Federation.
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Lists of links
Lee Scheele's Links
Extensive list of links to taijiquan and internal styles, has sites from around the world. (Costa Mesa, CA)
World Wushu
A pretty cool site with lots of wushu links. (Philadelphia)
Wushu Exchange
Lots of information and links.
Wushu Webring
This site is a member of the wushu webring, an informal group of sites relating to wushu.
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Other information sites
Electronic Journals of Martial Arts and Sciences
As the title suggests, electronic journals.
Six Harmonies Press
The publisher of Internal Martial Arts magazine, and they have a very informative and interesting web site. (Collegeville, PA)
Tai Chi Calendar
A calendar of taiji seminars in the USA and elsewhere, though it doesn't have everything, it has quite a big listing.
Tai Chi Network
A geographic listing of teachers with over 800 listings. "We also have current events listing that are posted by our members, these are reviewed each week and any that have passed the end date are removed. We are not selling products on these sites, they are pure directories."
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Online Journals and Articles
History of the Beijing Wushu Team
A translation by Raffi of a short history of the Beijing wushu team, from the Beijing team's website.
Internal Art
Articles about martial arts. People are welcome to submit articles. Website run by Jean-Philippe Gans.
InYo article on translation
An article on the problems of translating Chinese Boxing Classics, by Brian Kennedy. ( InYo - Journal of Alternative Perspectives) Feb 2002
InYo article on xingyi
An article on the history of xingyi training manuals, by Brian Kennedy. ( InYo is a Journal of Alternative Perspectives) Oct 2001
Journal of Chinese Martial Studies
Online journal concerning Chinese martial arts, made in Hong Kong. Also has a FaceBook page.
Lu Yan
Article on Lu Yan (of the first Beijing Wushu Team) and wushu in a mainstream magazine.
Ottawa Chinese Martial Arts
A huge lineage chart for the entire bagua system, everyone you've ever heard of, a quite amazing amount of detail. Send in your information to fill it in.
Pa Kua Chang Journal
An online journal with articles on baguazhang.
PDF files on xingyi, bagua, and taiji
Four pdf files on xingyi, bagua and taiji with cool graphics and lots of valuable information. This comes out of Calgary Alberta, and they have done an amazing amount of work which they offer free to internal style lovers.
Taijiquan Journal
Edited by Barbara Davis.
Taijiquan Lilun
Put out by the European Wu style Association. Here is the latest journal, available as a free download.

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