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by Formosa Neijia
Mon Sep 03, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Ho Chi Minh
Replies: 40
Views: 23274

Ho is pretty obviously practicing a form of Yang style that is....ahem....a bit rarer today. Doesn't what he's doing look a lot like this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqgZp80SVoQ

The lean isn't unusual. It was very common back then in the Yang and Yang derivative styles.
by Formosa Neijia
Fri Aug 17, 2007 6:30 am
Forum: Tai Chi Chuan - Barehand Form
Topic: Cheng Man Ching status in lineage
Replies: 18
Views: 13873

I would be very surprised if the Yang family acknowledged Zheng Man-ching as a disciple. I have never heard him referred to as such by anyone other than his students and their students. Descendants of Yang Chen-fu like Wang Zi-he here in Taiwan (to my knowledge) were very clear that ZMQ was NOT a di...