Adam Hsu

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Xú jì (Adam Hsu)
徐紀八極3-1.jpg
Adam Hsu demonstrating Bajiquan postures in August 2015.
Personal information
Nationality Republic of China
Born1941 (age 79–80)
 Republic of China Nantong, Jiangsu Province
Education
  • Department of Chinese Literature, Soochow University
  • Graduated from the Chinese Institute of National Taiwan Normal University
Alma mater
  • Soochow University
  • National Taiwan Normal University
OccupationCloud Gate Dance Theatre, Martial Arts instructor[citation needed]
Website[1] and [2]
Updated on May 13th 2021.
Xú jì (Adam Hsu)
徐紀八極3-1.jpg
Style Weapons: dāo, jiàn, gùn, ,
Teacher(s)

Xu Ji (徐紀, born 1941), commonly known as Adam Hsu is a martial artist and essayist known for his expertise in various forms of Chinese martial arts. Hsu was born in mainland China in 1941 and later moved to Taiwan, where he has operated for most of his life.[citation needed]

Background[]

Hsu was born in 1941 in People's Republic of China, either in Shanghai or Nantong, Jiangsu Province. He moved to Taiwan in 1949.[1]

He first began teaching martial arts at "Taiwan Wutan National Martial Arts Promotion Center" (台湾武壇国術推広中心) in Taipei, Taiwan. From 1978, he moved his activity base to the United States and opened a Wushu school at Sidney.

Teaching experience[]

  • Lecturer in the National Martial Arts course of the Sports Department of National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei Normal College, and Political Warfare School.
  • Instructor of National Taiwan Normal University and Taipei Teachers College.
  • Research committee member of the Chinese Academy of Chinese Academy of Sciences Research Institute.
  • Lectures from the National Martial Arts Group, Department of Physical Education, Chinese Culture University
  • Lecturer of the teaching materials of Chinese martial arts for the elementary school teacher seminar (Panqiao).
  • Lecturer of Chinese Traditional Teaching Materials for Middle School Teachers' Seminar (Changhua).
  • Lecturer in the National Skills of the Young Lion Camp of the National Salvation Corps of the Taiwan Provincial Government Training Corps.
  • Touring lecturer of elementary school physical education teaching materials of Taiwan Provincial Department of Education.
  • Lecturer of the National Primary School Physical Education Teaching Material Seminar of the Taipei City Education Bureau.
  • The melee combat training instructors and supervisors of the units directly under the First Corps.
  • Head coach of Wutan National Martial Arts Promotion Center.
  • Guidance of the Chinese martial arts class for overseas Chinese in Normal University.
  • Martial arts teacher in the Republic of Liberia.
  • Founder and head coach of San Francisco Zhige Wushu School.
  • Founder and head coach of San Francisco New Era Martial Arts Center.
  • Teacher of the martial arts group of San Francisco Qingliu Club Summer Youth Activity.
  • Founder of Jianli Gongfa School.
  • Amber China Wushu choreographer.
  • Boxing teacher of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre.
  • Director of Junior Martial Arts in Cloud Gate Dance Classroom.

Writing[]

Books[]

  • Bā jí xīn fǎ (八極心法 Eight-pole Heart Method) 2020
  • Zhuàngshì xíng hé wèi: Xí wǔ liàngōng bǐjì zhī liù (壯士行何畏 : 習武練功筆記之六 "He fears of the Strong: Wushu and Practicing Notes No. 6") 2020
  • <Life Is Too For Bad Kungfu> Life Is Too For Bad Kungfu 2019
  • ``Yunqiao My Master Rong Bing: Fifteen Years of Letters from Overseas Chinese Americans> 2019
  • "Dancing and Whistling the Long Sword-Wushu Practice Notes Part 5" 2018
  • "Swordsmanship-Wushu Practice Notes Part 4" 2017
  • "Autumn Water Heng at the Waist-Martial Arts Practice Notes 3" 2015
  • <Sancai Sword> 2014
  • 〈Ten Way Bullet Legs〉 2013
  • "Looking at Wu Gou-Volume 4 of Chinese Wushu Review Series" 2013
  • "One Hundred Thousand Hengmo‧Chinese Wushu Review Series 3" 2013
  • "Sword Learning Xiaozha-Notes on Wushu Practice Part 2" 2013
  • "Talking about holding the sword and moving stars-one of the notes on martial arts practice" 2011
  • "Amin Atao Xue Changquan-Serial Boxing, Serial Legs" 2011~2013
  • <Hands familiar with more than talk. The Second Collection of Chinese Martial Arts> 2004
  • "Chinese Wushu Theory Collection One" 2002
  • "A Thousand Miles Without Staying" 1998.
  • Lone Sword Against The Cold Cold Sky, 2006/2007 ISBN 978-0979015915
  • Sword Polisher's Record, 1997 ISBN 978-0804831383

Columns and essays[]

  • Editor of "Wulin Celebrities in Mainland China".
  • Specially written and written by "Wulin" magazine in Mainland China.
  • Special correspondent and columnist of "Shaolin and Tai Chi" magazine in the United States of Mainland China.
  • Columnist and special author of Japanese "Bujutsu" magazine.
  • Columnist for the American Black Belt magazine.
  • American "Inside Kung Fu" magazine, special selection.
  • Columnist of American <Wu Shu Kung Fu> (Martial Arts Kung Fu) Magazine.
  • Columnist for American "Martial Art Training" (Martial Art Training) magazine.
  • Member of the compiling committee of the national sports textbook and national martial arts curriculum of the National Institute of * Compilation and Translation.
  • Editor-in-chief of the Department of Physical Education, Ministry of Education, "Collection of Historical Materials on Martial Arts".
  • Editor-in-chief and president of "Wu Tan" magazine.
  • "Changchun" monthly columnist.
  • United Daily News Family Edition columnist.
  • Columnist for "Future Youth Monthly", Vision World Culture Publishing Co., Ltd. Since 2017

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Bajiquan, Piguazhang, Baguazhang, Mizongquan
  2. ^ Jiàomén Chǎngquán, Méihuā Chǎngquán, dāo, jiàn, gùn, qiāng
  3. ^ Xingyiquan
  4. ^ Eight-step praying mantis boxing
  5. ^ Liuhe Tanglangquan/Six Harmony Prating Mantis
  6. ^ Plum Blossom Mantis Boxing
  7. ^ Chen style Taijiquan old frame, sudden thunder frame.
  8. ^ Bǎodìng kuài jiāo

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.plumpub.com/kaimen/2007/adam-hsu-master-teacher-1941-present/

External links[]

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