Bo grew up in China during the cultural revolution, attending a martial arts boarding school from the age of 8. Following a four year degree course specialising in the teaching of the Chinese martial arts, she went to Beijing to deepen her study of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. She had individual training from some of the masters responsible for well known forms including Li Tian Ji, who designed the 24, 48, 66, 88 Tai Chi forms and the 32 Tai Chi Sword form. Also Kan Gei Xiang at The Peking Physical Education Institute, inventor of the 36 Chen Style Tai Chi form.

 

Bo has lived and taught in England since 1987. She has given many seminars and demonstrations around the country but she prefers to concentrate on teaching individuals. She trained for four years in Traditional Chinese Medicine in London and China. She also trained in Aromatherapy, Massage and Reflexology.  In 2007, she completed an honours degree in Law. She works in Norwich, Norfolk where she lives with her family.