The Tai Chi research team from Krirk University was honored to participate in the “Unity is Power” event held by the Yong Nian Tai Chi Club at Lumphini Park.
On Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., the Tai Chi research team from Krirk University was honored to participate in the “Unity is Strength” event held by the Yong Nian Tai Chi Club at Lumphini Park. The event was organized by the Tai Chi Association of Thailand. More than 200 participants from Tai Chi clubs across the country gathered to perform the graceful movements of the 24-form and 85-form Tai Chi sequences, creating a stunning scene in the heart of Bangkok’s public park.
📚 Event Highlight:
Dr. Zhao Ye, Deputy Director of the Department of Public Health at the International College and representative of Krirk University, announced a historic collaboration: the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Krirk University and the Tai Chi Association of Thailand, with full support from the Ministry of Public Health. This marks a significant milestone in promoting Tai Chi as a component of Lifestyle Medicine.
🎯 Our Collaboration Plans:
Integrate Tai Chi with Lifestyle Medicine.
Develop specialized Tai Chi curricula for all age groups.
Conduct scientific research on the effects of Tai Chi on chronic diseases.
Host an international academic conference in early 2025.
Facilitate personnel and knowledge exchanges between institutions.
Develop a Tai Chi teacher training curriculum to enhance instructional standards.
💡 Health Promotion Innovation:
This collaboration aims to create new approaches for applying Tai Chi in public health by blending modern medical science with traditional wisdom.
💬 Words from the Association President:
The president of the Tai Chi Association of Thailand emphasized that this partnership with Krirk University will strengthen academic and research capabilities, elevate Thailand’s Tai Chi industry to international standards, and expand community access to the benefits of Tai Chi.
🏫 Krirk University: Leader of Change
As a leading educational institution, Krirk University is committed to integrating ancient practices with modern science to improve quality of life and promote global health and well-being.
