Taoist priest YOU Xuande(游玄德道長) 

Taoist Names: Yujingzi(玉京子), Dongtian Zhenren(洞天真人)

Taoist Name given by the leader of the 13th generation: Wudang Taiji Daoren(武當太極道人)

Self-coined Taoist Name: Songhe Shanren(松鶴山人)

Birth Place: Jinzhou of Hebei province of China


Main Positions

(Past)

⦁Ex-Chief Taoist Priest of Jinding (the Golden Temple on the Peak) of Wudang Mountains

(Current)

⦁Leader of the 14th generation of Wudang Pai

⦁President of South Wudangshan Taoist Association

⦁Vice-chairman of the Consultative Council of Hubei Provincial Taoist Association

⦁Officer of the International Exchange Committee of Hubei Provincial Taoist Association

⦁President of World Federation of Health Preservation

⦁Founder & Lifelong Honorary President of European Taoist Association

⦁Founder & Lifelong Honorary President of Unión Taoísta de España

⦁Founder & Lifelong Honorary President of Associazione Taoista Italiana

⦁President of the Culture Studies Society of Wudang Taoism

⦁Director of South Wudang Taoist Chinese Calligraphy and Paintings Academy

⦁Member of Huanggang City of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

⦁Consultant of the documentary ‘Dragons in Wudang’ produced by National Geographic


Main Honors and Recognition

⦁Inheritor of Intangible Cultural Heritage of China (Wudang Esoteric Impartation of Internal Martial Arts)’ granted by Hubei provincial government

⦁‘Great Contributors in Promoting Chinese Traditional Martial Arts 2017’ granted by Wudangshan Wudangquan Research Committee

⦁‘Great Contributor of Wudang Martial Arts’ granted by Wudangshan Wudangquan Research Committee

⦁‘Supreme Grandmaster of Taijiquan’ and ‘World Nine Taijiquan Grandmasters’ granted by Yongnian International Taijiquan Union

⦁‘World Outstanding Wushu Master’ granted by International Wushu Federation

⦁‘The 16th Global Award of Outstanding Chinese Culture and Arts Inheritance – Martial Arts Section’ granted by Taiwan Region

⦁‘International Ambassador of Chinese Wushu’ granted by World Wushu Society

⦁Chinese paintings have been collected by governmental organizations

⦁Over 30 books have been published about Taoism, martial arts studies and poets