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product_id: 42578778
title: "Chinese Traditional Old Beijing Shoes Kung Fu Tai Chi Shoes Rubber Sole Unisex Black"
brand: "apika"
price: "$60.78"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Apika"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/42578778-chinese-traditional-old-beijing-shoes-kung-fu-tai-chi-shoes
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# Lightweight 14.88 oz Durable canvas upper Slip-resistant rubber sole Chinese Traditional Old Beijing Shoes Kung Fu Tai Chi Shoes Rubber Sole Unisex Black

**Brand:** apika
**Price:** $60.78
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖤 Step into tradition, stride with confidence.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Chinese Traditional Old Beijing Shoes Kung Fu Tai Chi Shoes Rubber Sole Unisex Black by apika
- **How much does it cost?** $60.78 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/42578778-chinese-traditional-old-beijing-shoes-kung-fu-tai-chi-shoes)

## Best For

- apika enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted apika brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Slip-On Design:** Step in and go—no hassle, just pure comfort for your busy lifestyle.
- • **Optimal Grip for Precision:** Anti-slip rubber sole engineered for flawless balance during Tai Chi and martial arts.
- • **Heritage Meets Modern Style:** 3,000 years of Chinese tradition fused with sleek, minimalist aesthetics.
- • **Flexible & Breathable Canvas:** Move naturally with a lightweight, durable fabric that keeps your feet cool all day.
- • **Versatile for Every Occasion:** From indoor practice to casual streetwear—embrace culture and comfort everywhere.

## Overview

These unisex Old Beijing Kung Fu Tai Chi shoes combine 3,000 years of Chinese cultural heritage with modern design. Featuring a lightweight 14.88 oz canvas upper and a slip-resistant rubber sole, they deliver exceptional flexibility, durability, and grip—perfect for martial arts, Tai Chi, or casual wear. The minimalist slip-on style offers immediate comfort without break-in, making them a top choice for professionals seeking both style and function.

## Description

Comfortalbe, Simplistic, Durable, Flexible Simple, yet Comfortable to wear, rich history of 3000 years to prove Traditional, Typical representative of Chinese culture, yet Mordern and Stylish All of this, comes with a NOT expensive price Note: To maintain fine condition of the product, Please AVOID machinewash, Handwash is our suggestion.

Review: Perfect Grip for Tai Chi Beginners on Slippery Floors - I’m a beginner at Tai Chi, and I didn’t realize how much footwear mattered until I almost wiped out practicing in socks. Smooth floors plus slow, controlled movements equals zero traction. Not great when balance is the whole point. These shoes solved that immediately. The rubber sole has just the right amount of grip. I feel planted, stable, and confident shifting weight without feeling stuck to the floor. That balance between traction and glide is exactly what Tai Chi needs, and it’s surprisingly hard to find. They’re also lightweight and flexible, so my feet can still move naturally. No clunky sole. No stiffness. I can feel the floor without slipping on it. That alone made my practice feel calmer and more controlled. Fit-wise, they were spot on. Comfortable right out of the box, no break-in, no pressure points. I also appreciate how simple they look. No logos screaming at you, just clean, traditional design that feels appropriate for martial arts or Tai Chi practice. For the price, this is a no-brainer. I expected “good enough.” What I got was a noticeable improvement in stability and confidence during practice. If you’re new to Tai Chi, Kung Fu, Qigong, or anything that involves slow, deliberate movement on indoor floors, practicing in socks is a mistake. These shoes fix that. I wish I’d bought them sooner.
Review: Excellent for forms - Purchased these two months ago and wear them every day in the house and for performing kung-fu forms. I have not struck any bags or other surfaces with the shoes, so I don't know how they would stand up. So far no unusual wear or seam problems. Nothing. Don't know how they would fare in sparing. I wear a 10.5 shoe size and purchased the size 11 shoe, and they are a good fit, even a little loose without socks. After looking at many others, and choosing these shoes, I highly recommend them. Update: June 2022 - The shoes are wearing well but have stretched and are now loose fitting. My exact size would have served me better. Don't understand why no 10.5 is available. But they are well made.

## Features

- Simple, yet Comfortable to wear
- Traditional, Old Beijing cloth shoes, yet Stylish
- Slip-on style, Casual, Suitable for indoor/outdoor use
- Canvas top, Anti slip Rubber sole, with great Flexibility and Durability
- Great choice for Martial arts, Kungfu, Tai chi, Hip-hop, Parkour, Rock, Wushu, Favorite of FASHION young people

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0722GTKBX |
| Best Sellers Rank | #179,571 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #550 in Men's Loafers & Slip-Ons |
| Brand | APIKA |
| Closure Type | Pull-On |
| Closure type | Pull-On |
| Color | Black |
| Cushioning Level | Minimal |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 1,582 Reviews |
| Fit to Size Sentiment | true |
| Has Shoe Adjustability | No |
| Heel Type | Flat |
| Inner material | Cotton, Polyester |
| Insole Cushioning | Foam/Felt |
| Insole Material | Rubber |
| Item Type Name | Loafer Flat |
| Item Weight | 14.88 ounces |
| Manufacturer Part Number | unknown |
| Material Fabric | Canvas |
| Occasion Lifestyle | Casual |
| Occasion Type | Casual |
| Outer Material | Canvas |
| Outer material | Canvas |
| Pattern | solid |
| Seasons | All |
| Shoe Height Map | Low Top |
| Shoe Type | Flats |
| Sole Material | Rubber |
| Sole material | Rubber |
| Special Features | Slip Resistant |
| Sport Type | Martial Arts |
| Strap Type | slip_on |
| Style Name | Modern |
| Style Number | CHN44 |
| Subject Character | Barbie |
| Theme | Chinese Culture, Fashion, Martial Arts, Wushu |
| Toe Style | Closed Toe |
| UPC | 688209116052 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: ¿Que talla debo utilizar? Si mi pie mide en cm 27.**
A: 11 Women/10 Men.
Maybe this shoe size will be right for you.

**Q: Can these be used on a mat?**
A: I have used these on a mat ok.

**Q: Is the insole removable? How thick is it?**
A: Not removable.  They are very much like inexpensive sneakers or deck shoes,

**Q: what is the thickness of the heel? does it have some heel or is it all flat?**
A: There is a tiny rise in the heel, but for all practical purposes the sole is pretty flat.  I love these slippers for house wear, especially in warm weather.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect Grip for Tai Chi Beginners on Slippery Floors
*by J***I on January 24, 2026*

I’m a beginner at Tai Chi, and I didn’t realize how much footwear mattered until I almost wiped out practicing in socks. Smooth floors plus slow, controlled movements equals zero traction. Not great when balance is the whole point. These shoes solved that immediately. The rubber sole has just the right amount of grip. I feel planted, stable, and confident shifting weight without feeling stuck to the floor. That balance between traction and glide is exactly what Tai Chi needs, and it’s surprisingly hard to find. They’re also lightweight and flexible, so my feet can still move naturally. No clunky sole. No stiffness. I can feel the floor without slipping on it. That alone made my practice feel calmer and more controlled. Fit-wise, they were spot on. Comfortable right out of the box, no break-in, no pressure points. I also appreciate how simple they look. No logos screaming at you, just clean, traditional design that feels appropriate for martial arts or Tai Chi practice. For the price, this is a no-brainer. I expected “good enough.” What I got was a noticeable improvement in stability and confidence during practice. If you’re new to Tai Chi, Kung Fu, Qigong, or anything that involves slow, deliberate movement on indoor floors, practicing in socks is a mistake. These shoes fix that. I wish I’d bought them sooner.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent for forms
*by L***R on March 4, 2022*

Purchased these two months ago and wear them every day in the house and for performing kung-fu forms. I have not struck any bags or other surfaces with the shoes, so I don't know how they would stand up. So far no unusual wear or seam problems. Nothing. Don't know how they would fare in sparing. I wear a 10.5 shoe size and purchased the size 11 shoe, and they are a good fit, even a little loose without socks. After looking at many others, and choosing these shoes, I highly recommend them. Update: June 2022 - The shoes are wearing well but have stretched and are now loose fitting. My exact size would have served me better. Don't understand why no 10.5 is available. But they are well made.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good lightweight shoes, sizing runs large
*by T***H on June 12, 2021*

Wanted some cheap, light weight shoes so I had something to slip on quick to walk around in the yard or in town. They're good for what they are. Make sure to order a half-size down - they stretch/fit to your foot over time as well, so I've considered trying a full size down when I replace my current pair. Comfortable with or without socks, but wearing them barefoot a lot will dirty the interior sole, which I'm not sure how to effectively clean.

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*Last updated: 2026-07-22*