Master Chen Bing (陳炳), is a 20th generation representative of the Chen family, and 12th generation lineage holder of Chen Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan). He is a direct descendant of Taijiquan creator Chen Wangting (陳王廷). Master Chen Bing is the eldest and the first of the Chen Family “8 Heavenly Kings” as he was appointed by the Chen Village committee in 2006.
Born in March, 1971 at Chenjiagou 陳家溝 (Chen Village), the reknown birthplace of Taijiquan in Henan Province, China. Chen Bing is the only son of Chen Yonghe (陳永和), the eldest brother of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang and Grandmaster Chen Xiaoxing. Master Chen Bing first learned Chen Taijiquan from his famous uncles, Chen Xiaowang and Chen Xiaoxing, at the age of 6.
Master Chen Bing is the eldest and first dragon of the 20th generation of the Chen Family 'Seven Dragons’, which also include Chen Jun, Chen Yingjun, Chen Ziqiang, Chen Zijun, Chen Pengfei and Chen Shiwu.
They are the youngest generation that is going to succeed the “4 Diamonds” of Chen Village who are the Grand Masters Chen XiaoWang, Chen Zhenglei, Zhu Tiancai, Wang Xian.
(As we should know and understand, the family tree and seniority play a huge role in the hierarchy of the Chinese Society which extends to all sectors of their lives, therefore to the system’s lineage).
A decorated international champion, Chen Bing earned the title of "Taiji Almighty (太極全能)" for his numerous awards, and is considered a "Chinese Intangible Cultural Asset of Taijiquan." A graduate of Shanghai University of Sports and formerly vice-mayor of Chen Village, Master Chen Bing is the founder/president of the Chen Bing Taiji Academy, which houses its headquarters in Chenjiagou, Henan Province, China.
Master Chen Bing runs the main academy in the village where he still teaches and resides. Following in the footsteps of his uncle and mentor GrandMaster Chen XiaoWang, he continues to deliver seminars throughout the world, Europe, Asia and America. He does this to promote and spread the true essence of his family jewel – the Chen Taijiquan style.
In addition to his strength and unique talent, he is also known for his humble, warm and clear approach to the art. Along with his low-profile nature those qualities make him one of the most respected, accessible, progressive and exquisite ambassadors of the Chen family art. Enthusiastic friends and students from all over the world seek him out, making him one of the true great Masters of the modern era.
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