Senior Universities Traditional Health Courses

Senior Universities Traditional Health Courses

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 24, 2025 - Students practice body-building Qigong Baduanjin under the guidance of an instructor at the Haian High-tech Zone branch of the University for the Elderly in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province on March 24, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

Residents Practice Qigong in Haian

HAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 7, 2025 - Residents practice Qigong in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, March 7, 2025.

Wuqiao Acrobatics - China

Wuqiao Acrobatics - China

An acrobat performs a stunt of Hard Qigong, a traditional Chinese martial art, at a culture and entertainment facility in Wuqiao County, north China's Hebei Province, December 17, 2024. The origin of Wuqiao acrobatics can be traced back to the Han Dynasty (202 B.C.-220 A.D.). It was inscribed as one of the first batch of intangible cultural heritages at the state level in 2006. Dubbed the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao has in recent years scaled up its efforts to sustain and popularize this time-honored treasure. Photo by Mu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform fitness qigong during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform tai chi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Demonstration event in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform a dragon dance during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform tai chi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Demonstration event in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform a dragon dance during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform qigong Wu Qin Xi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform tai chi during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Demonstration event in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang

Fitness enthusiasts perform a dragon dance during the 2024 National Fitness Qigong Exhibition in Fuyang city, Anhui province, China, Nov 12, 2024.

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Young people practice dancing during a night class at the Tianjin Youth Palace in north China's Tianjin, April 26, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded event

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lyu Xinlei (front) practices dancing during a night class at the Tianjin Youth Palace in north China's Tianjin, April 23, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a brande

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A teacher instucts a student in playing flag football during a night class at a club in north China's Tianjin, April 25, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Young people attend an archery night class at a club in north China's Tianjin, April 25, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded event of youth night school org

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lyu Xinlei (C) attends a painting class at the Tianjin Youth Palace in north China's Tianjin, April 26, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded event of youth n

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Young people play flag football during a night class at a club in north China's Tianjin, April 25, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded event of youth night

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ju Lei (1st L) instructs students in practicing Baduanjin during a night class at the Tianjin Youth Palace in north China's Tianjin, April 26, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- TIANJIN, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Young people practice dancing during a night class at the Tianjin Youth Palace in north China's Tianjin, April 23, 2024. As night falls, the classrooms of the Tianjin Youth Palace are brightly lit. A group of young people dressed in sportswear are practicing Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese qigong exercise combining movement. Next door, the melodious tunes of ethnic dances can be heard. In the painting classroom, everyone is holding brushes and listening to the teacher's guidance in front of their canvases. Night school, as an educational form, is "breaking" into the view of young people in a brand-new way. For Lyu Xinlei, the youth night school has become an important destination for her after work. "In the past, I would mostly dine out or go shopping with friends after work. Participating in the youth night school not only helps me relax and enrich my life, but also gives me an opportunity to make new friends," Lyu said. At the end of 2023, a branded event

CHINA-GUIZHOU-FRENCH MARTIAL ARTS ENTHUSIASTS (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-FRENCH MARTIAL ARTS ENTHUSIASTS (CN)

(240423) -- GUIYANG, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- French martial arts enthusiasts practice traditional Chinese Qigong breathing exercises at the Mount Fanjingshan in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 13, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: Music and martial arts witness China-France people-to-people exchanges" (Xinhua/Wu Si)

COLOMBIA-BOGOTA-BOOK FAIR-CHINESE CULTURE

COLOMBIA-BOGOTA-BOOK FAIR-CHINESE CULTURE

(230429) -- BOGOTA, April 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students and teachers of the Confucius Institute at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University practice Baduanjin, a form of fitness Qigong, at an international book fair in Bogota, capital of Colombia, April 21, 2023. The book fair, running from April 18 to May 2, is expected to receive more than 600,000 visitors. (Photo by Tang Wei/Xinhua)

Odesa residents recreate by Black Sea

Odesa residents recreate by Black Sea

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 01, 2024 - A man practices qigong in the "garden of stones" on the Black Sea coast, Odesa, southern Ukraine

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

(230909) -- LJUBLJANA, Sept. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants practise Qigong a day before the World Health Qigong Day at the Tivoli park in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Sept. 8, 2023. The World Health Qigong Day is celebrated each year on the second Saturday in September in many countries. (Photo by Zeljko Stevanic/Xinhua)

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

(230909) -- LJUBLJANA, Sept. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants practise Qigong a day before the World Health Qigong Day at the Tivoli park in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Sept. 8, 2023. The World Health Qigong Day is celebrated each year on the second Saturday in September in many countries. (Photo by Zeljko Stevanic/Xinhua)

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

SLOVENIA-LJUBLJANA-WORLD HEALTH QIGONG DAY

(230909) -- LJUBLJANA, Sept. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants practise Qigong a day before the World Health Qigong Day at the Tivoli park in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Sept. 8, 2023. The World Health Qigong Day is celebrated each year on the second Saturday in September in many countries. (Photo by Zeljko Stevanic/Xinhua)

NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE-LECTURE

NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE-LECTURE

(230814) -- WINDHOEK, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students practice Baduanjin Qigong during a traditional Chinese medicine lecture at the University of Namibia in Windhoek, Namibia, on Aug. 14, 2023. The Chinese medical team in Namibia on Monday delivered a lecture on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to students from the University of Namibia, enabling them to have a better understanding of the TCM techniques. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE-LECTURE

NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE-LECTURE

(230814) -- WINDHOEK, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students practice Baduanjin Qigong during a traditional Chinese medicine lecture at the University of Namibia in Windhoek, Namibia, on Aug. 14, 2023. The Chinese medical team in Namibia on Monday delivered a lecture on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to students from the University of Namibia, enabling them to have a better understanding of the TCM techniques. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (CN)

(230721) -- QINGDAO, July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A medical staff offers cupping therapy to a foreign student at the China University of Petroleum (East China) in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 20, 2023. China University of Petroleum (East China) has set up a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) cultural experience center, where foreign students here can experience TCM diagnosis and treatment, TCM herbal tea, cupping, therapeutic scraping, Baduanjin excercises (a form of fitness Qigong), etc. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)