It is said that now more than ten million Chinese people practice yoga regularly, with more women than men.Every person who has practiced yoga in China has been affected by its transformative power in some way or the other. For some, it is simply a better feeling in their body. Or perhaps some have experienced deep changes in their lives, relationships and worldview.
Many people in China believe that in a world where people are so materialistic, yoga is a return to spirituality and self-awareness. The popularity of yoga in Shanghai, one of the most amazing cities in China, is one of the beloved forms of physical and mental training among the Chinese and expatriates living there. The number of yoga studios in the city is growing every year. Statistics show that now more than 10 million Chinese practice yoga regularly.