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2007 International Seminar will be held in China

Master Hwang Jin and Instructor Hwang Suil will conduct the 2007 International Taekwon-Do Instructor Course in Beijing , China on 19th and 20th of May, 2007.

Master Hwang Jin, a hand-picked student of the founder General Choi Hong Hi in Asia, 8th degree Black belt, is the pioneer of ITF Japan, the Senior Executive Member of ITF, the Vice President of Asia ITF and Chairman of ITF Japan. Under the leadership of Master Hwang Jin, ITF Japan has achieved great success in popularizing and developing Taekwon-Do in Japan and has been the most well organized member of ITF in the world.

Mr. Hwang Suil, the technique model of the character Hwarang of the famous video game Tekken, 6th degree Black belt, has been training in ITF Taekwon-Do for 24 years. He is the chairman of ITF Japan Technique Committee, and one of the most outstanding Taekwon-Doests in the world. Mr. Hwang Suil is 7 times Gold Medalist at Japanese National Championships, Gold Medalist at Asian Championships, Gold Medalist at 8th World Championships, Silver medalist at 9th World Championships.

In the 1980’s Gen.Choi was invited to China to give international seminars. In 1992, Mr. Shuojing Song received a piece of calligraphy of Chinese characters “Taekwon-Do” written by General Choi Hong Hi. In early 1999, CHINA INTERNATIONAL TAEKWON-DO FEDERATION was officially founded by Mr. Shuojing Song in Beijing and
General Choi Hong Hi appointed Mr. Shuojing Song as the Senior Representative of ITF in China . General Choi personally signed documents which authorized only Mr. Song to use of ITF title and ITF Plaque in China . In that year, General Choi wrote “A SINCERE PERSON IS TRUSTWORTHY” and “A BENEVOLENT PERSON IS INVINCIBLE”; two piece of calligraphy of Chinese characters for Mr. Song to fully affirm Mr. Song's unselfish spirit of utter devotion and noble morality.

Now under the leadership of Mr. Guangsong Li, the third President of China ITF, China ITF has made leaping advances in popularizing and developing Taekwon-Do in China . It has invited Grandmasters and masters to hold international seminars in China and has been vigorously assisting all those who aim to popularize and develop Taekwon-Do in China . In the present excellent situation, China ITF sincerely invites all the Taekwon-Do lovers all over the world to participate the Seminar.

China International Taekwondo Federation
Jan. 22, 2007