Chi is available for any and all to use. But it is extremely difficult to use it in a fire-making way for something useful. Oh sure, you could use it to start campfires, or to light the furnace in winter. But the thing that I mean is this.
When the guy - or any guy/gal - can create a newspaper, complete with up-to-date stories using chi, then I would think that this is useful. Otherwise, all it will be used for is fire... something generally thought of as destructive, can even get you jail time for arson.
Yeah, we don't need fire to cook food or people to heal each other with their electromagnetic field or anything.
As long as we have our newspaper to centralize information and propaganda, we're good.
Buddhist monks boil water with their hands.
If he was the real deal, he could easily be a millionaire by now: http://web.randi.org/the-million-dollar-challenge.html - oddly enough, no one has been able to claim that prize, so far.
That challenge is a sham. They require you to have been on tv, which is centralized media.