Transform Your Body,
Mind & Energy
Authentic TaiChi & QiGong Retreat in China
Embark on a transformative journey of Tai Chi and Qigong at FangYuan TaiChi Centre, where we offer a diverse range of programs tailored to all levels and aspirations. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or a seasoned practitioner seeking to deepen your mastery, our expert-led training will guide you towards greater health, vitality, and self-awareness. Explore our comprehensive selection of programs below, ranging from week-long introductory courses to long-term stay immersive experiences, and discover the path that resonates with your individual goals and aspirations. Your TaiChi and Qigong adventure awaits!
Master Ping
Authentic Chinese Master Teaching in English
My Experience, My Passion. It takes a long time to achieve a deep understanding of the essence of Tai Chi and one never stops learning.
Wu YuPing (Master Ping), born in Jieyang City, Guangdong Province, China, is a level 6 Master with over 20 years of experience in both Tai Chi and Qigong. He is the headmaster and founder of FangYuan TaiChi Centre.
In 2016, Master Ping was honored to become a disciple of Master Xu Yakui. He has participated in numerous competitions, winning 32 gold medals. Master Ping is also proud to hold a certificate of excellence in teaching from the China Martial Arts Organization. Due to his students' success in competitions, he is frequently invited to conduct Tai Chi and Qigong workshops both within China and internationally.
Teacher Training Programmes
Teacher Certificate: Our Unique Approach
We understand that everyone's journey is different. Unlike other programs that focus on rigid hour requirements, we prioritize your individual progress and mastery of the art. Our emphasis is on cultivating a deep understanding of Tai Chi principles, techniques, and teaching methodologies, ensuring you're fully prepared to guide others with confidence and skill.
At the end of your chosen program, Master Ping will assess your proficiency and readiness to teach. If further refinement is needed, you'll have the opportunity to continue your training online until you meet the high standards required for certification.
TaiChi Teacher Training Program
4-Week Intensive Immersion Training in China
Available TaiChi teacher training programmes?
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The FangYuan TaiChi Teacher Training Program is designed for dedicated practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of traditional TaiChi and develop practical teaching ability through immersive in-person training at FangYuan TaiChi Centre in China.
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Programs may include Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced level training pathways.
Teaching Programme highlights:
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Personalized Instruction: Direct guidance and correction from Master Ping based on your level and goals.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: Learn TaiChi principles, body mechanics, movement structure, and teaching methods.
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Hands-On Teaching Experience: Gain valuable practice teaching in a supportive environment with constructive feedback. You will have an opportunity to practise teaching.
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Certification: Upon successful completion and meeting Master Ping's standards, receive a recognized certification to teach Tai Chi Chen.
*Accommodation in a Premium room. During the booking process, you may choose to upgrade to a Superior room
4 weeks training, accommodation,
food & transfer: $4,999 USD
Entry requirements:
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Students should already have experience in QiGong Eight Brocade, QiGong Six Healing Sound, TaiChi Chen 18 Form and TaiChi Yang 24 Form before joining the training.
Training Duration:
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Recommended: 4 weeks of immersive training at FangYuan TaiChi Centre.
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Additional online training available as needed, based on Master Ping's assessment and recommendations.
What's included:
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6 months of online course access before arrival
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Online assessment with Master Ping before arrival
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80 hours of teacher training
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Premium room accommodation
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Full board meals (breakfast. lunch, dinner)
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Airport or Train Station Pick-up & Drop-off
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2 sets of TaiChi outfit
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Teaching Certificate
Instructor: Master Ping
Training Schedule & Facilities
Experience the transformative power of Tai Chi and Qigong under the guidance of Master Ping. Our structured training program, running Monday to Friday, includes morning and afternoon sessions tailored to your level. Weekends offer time to explore the local culture and unwind in our serene surroundings. For those seeking personalized attention, optional private lessons with Master Ping are available.
FangYuan TaiChi Centre offers two training grounds to accommodate various weather conditions:
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Indoor Training Ground: This air-conditioned space provides a comfortable environment for practice during hot or rainy weather.
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Outdoor Training Ground: Located in the Centre's main courtyard, this space offers a serene natural setting for training during pleasant weather.