Wang Pei Sheng Tai Chi Chuan Wu Style Master

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Presentation of Wang Pei Sheng and his short biography. Tai Chi Chuan lineage.

Wang Pei Sheng (1919- 2004), a student of grand master Yang Yu Ting and his teacher, Wang Baozhai, was among the most respected Taijiquan practitioners of our time, Expert in the self-defense applications of Wu style Tai Chi Chuan. As Ma Gui's last student, he was very famous for his fighting ability. No wonder even Wang Xianzhai (Yiquan's founder) admired Wang Pei Sheng.
As an exceptional China wushu expert who has been once the honorary chairman of Beijing Wu Style Taijiquan Association. He spent all his life to research, develop Chinese wushu, especially the attack & defence skills, the theories of pushing hands & healing. Well known for his teaching of the Wu style Tai Chi, especially the 37 form of Tai chi chuan Wu style, Wang Pei Sheng was also expert in other internal martial arts learned with top masters such as Liu De Kuan version of the 64 San Shou Bagua but also in Xingyiquan.
Even Master Wang was largely unknown to the younger Chinese generation because traditional martial art practice was forbidden for a long ...
... time. As the leading figure of Northern Wu Style Taijiquan after the death of Yang Yu Ting in 1982, Wang passed away on the morning of September 3rd, 2004 at age 85 of heart related illnesses arising from complications from an earlier stroke.
His master Yang Yu Ting was famous for his emphasis on the standardization of postures and popular as a teacher who passed his art on to many students in Beijing, including Wang Pei Sheng, Li Jing Wu and Li Bing Ci. Yang Yu Ting was also highly respected by different styles of martial art practitioners.Master Wang Naixiang studied taiji and Bagua under his father, the late Grandmaster Wang Peisheng. Yang Yu Ting (1887-1982) was Wang Mao Zhai's primary disciple.
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