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YouTube Videos of Cheng Man-Ching
These are some videos found on YouTube of Cheng Man-Ching demonstating his 37 posture form, sword form and also some push hands techniques. Videos will continue to be added as they are encountered.

Cheng Man Ching 37 Postures Form as a Younger Man
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The following video, without sound, shows Cheng Man Ch'ing as a younger man doing the form. Notice that the postures are more defined then in videos of him as an older man

 
Cheng Man Ching 37 Postures Form as an Older Man
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As he aged, Cheng Man-Ch'ing's forms became softer and more graceful although the postures themselves appear less defined. He is incredibly relaxed in these older videos.

 
Excellent CMC Sword Form Video
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I like this video because it is easy to see the directions of the moves because there is a wall in the background to use as a reference point. Too bad the opening posture is missing.

 
Cheng Man Ching 37 Postures Form
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The following video, in Chinese, discusses who Cheng Man-Ching is and then shows Cheng Man-Ching demonstrating his 37 posture form

 
Cheng Man Ching Sword Form
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The following video, in Chinese, shows Cheng Man-Ching demonstrating his sword form

 
Bow Stance Form Correction by CMC
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The following video shows Cheng Man-Ching instructing on correct posture for the bow stance used in the CMC 37 posture form

 


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