Hong Kong authorities have distributed about 30 per cent of a HK$4.1 billion (US$528 million) fund set up for residents affected by last month’s deadly fire, along with more than 45,000 donated items.

After I tried Japanese walking, I thought I’d mastered all the buzzy walking workouts. But then my editor asked me a question: “Have you tried tai chi walking?” The blank look on my face said it all.

Tai chi instructor Jack Yang has lived in Ballarat for the past seven years, offering free classes at a local park. After facing visa issues, the community banded together to keep Mr Yang and his wife ...

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Tai Chi is becoming increasingly popular in the wellness and fitness world. More and more people are looking for simple ways to manage stress and improve their overall health, and Tai Chi fits this ...

A major clinical trial reveals that while tai chi starts slower than CBT, its steady and lasting impact on sleep makes it a powerful, low-cost option for millions of older adults struggling with ...

Having trouble sleeping? New Chinese research suggests the age-old practice of tai chi might help. The study found it equaled talk therapy in helping middle aged people with insomnia regain restful ...

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1 Division of Kinesiology, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China 2 Vincent VC Woo Chinese Medicine Clinical Research Institute, School of ...

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