Chan Heung · Lineage tree

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Creator of Choy Li Fut, which he made public in 1836. A militia instructor in Shunde, he founded a network of branch schools from about 1848.

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  Jeong Yim

  swordsChoy Li Fut Probable

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  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  “What is certain is that he was a disciple of Chan Heung and he reopened the Hung Sing school under his authority in 1867.”

  — Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts link info

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