Yang style master Raymond Chung turned 105 years old on March 7th in Vancouver, BC, Canada. He celebrated this landmark by teaching a Tai Chi class at his senior’s home and practiced push hands with one of his longtime Tai Chi students.
In the video below, Master Raymond Chung practices Pushing Hands with one of his longtime Tai Chi students.
Here is a video of Taichi Master Raymond Chung, who is celebrating his 105th birthday today, showing us how it’s done. @CBCGloria @CBCOnTheCoast pic.twitter.com/SsWuPL35az
— Rohit Joseph (@RoTomJo) March 7, 2018
He was one of the first to teach Tai Chi publicly in British Columbia, and Canada after emigrating from China in 1962. Having been a fighter pilot for the nationalists in WW2, he fled China after the communists won the country’s civil war,,, having to leave his family behind.
For more information on the interesting life of master Raymond Chung, please check out this story on the CBC news website