Why Tai Chi? / Questions and Answers
Grandmaster C K Chu was born in Hong Kong in 1937 and has been training in Tai Chi Chuan for more than 50 years. He is the founder and director of CK Chu Tai Chi (located just off Times Square in New York City), and of the non-profit Tai Chi Chuan Center of NY. Over the last four decades, Master Chu has trained many champion fighters who competed in hard and soft style tournaments. In 2006, one of these champions was voted Fighter of the Year, by the United States Kuo Shu Federation. Ck Chu holds an MA in physics which he has taught at the university level. His scientific background plus his thorough knowledge of Chinese language, enables him to correctly interpret the ancient tai chi classics, and then apply, and explain them to thousands of students of tai chi and Taoism throughout the decades. Master Chu is also the author of Tai Chi Chuan Principles and Practice, The Book of Nei Kung, Chu Meditation, and Eternal Spring Chi Kung, as well as the producer of several complementary dvd's.