China is the home of Qigong. Qigong has been practised for more than 4,000 years in China, it is one of the main contributor to China’s most complete and effective systems of preventive health and medical treatment.
“There were no officially sanctioned qigong activities in China until its rehabilitation in 1978, after the end of the Cultural Revolution. However, one woman, Guo Lin, an artist (landscape painting) and cancer victim from Guangdong province who had cured herself by practicing qigong during the 1960s, was brave enough to teach other cancer patients …

Ms. Guo Lin, Founder of the New Qigong, a renowned qigong master as well as a teacher of traditional Chinese painting was born in April 1909 in the County of Zhongshan, Guangdong Province. She was diagnosed with uterine cancer at age 40 and had her uterus removed in 1949 while she was in Shanghai, China. In 1959, the cancer was found to have spread to her bladder, so her doctors removed half her bladder. However, this did not help, her cancer remained and spread and after four other operations, the …