Based on the latest edition of the approved textbook on Medical Qigong used in Chinese universities, this authoritative paperback edition has been completely revised and edited to meet the needs of western practitioners. The editors emphasize the practice of Qigong, and this section of the book has been revised and expanded; a wide range of Qigong forms are presented, taking full account of the history, correct practice, and development of Qigong. The section on the clinical applications o...

Exploring classic Qigong meditation from the perspective of modern psychology, parapsychology and cognitive science, Dr. Tianjun Liu defines the mental state of 'still' Qigong in new terms, identifying a specific mental state, Rujing. He examines the psychology of meditation, showing what happens, both mentally and physically, when a person is in a meditation state.Dr Liu shows how the mastery of Rujing is a fundamental skill vital to the practice of Qigong, and presents a new type...

Deutsche und chinesische Psychotherapeut:innen stehen untereinander in regem Kontakt. In China schufen der rasche gesellschaftliche Wandel und die traumatischen Wunden der Kulturrevolution einen großen Bedarf an professioneller Hilfe. Im Gegenzug befruchten traditionelle chinesische Ansätze die hiesige Psychotherapie mit wertvollen Anregungen. Tianjun Liu, Direktor des Qigong-Forschungslabors an der Universität Peking, erkannte das therapeutische Potenzial einer traditionellen chinesischen...

This book is a monograph dedicated to hydrogen metallurgy technology in iron ore reduction in the world (mainly in China), aiming to accelerate the development of hydrogen metallurgy research and promote the low-carbon process in the iron and steel industry. This book mainly introduces the frontier theory and process technology of hydrogen metallurgy, focusing on the behavior and role of hydrogen in reducing iron ore. The specific contents include hydrogen production and storage technology...

Coupled climate system models are of central importance for climate studies. A new model known as FGOALS ( the Flexible Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System model), has been developed by the Sate Key Laboratory of Numerical Modeling for Atmospheric Sciences and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (LASG/IAP, CAS), a first-tier national geophysical laboratory. It serves as a powerful tool, both for deepening our understanding of fundamenta...