Description
Foshan branch of the Jingwu Athletic Association, founded in 1920. From 1923
to 1937 it ran schools and placed martial arts coaches across the town; the
Japanese used its new building as a granary.
Founded
1920
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“The Foshan Jingwu Association was established in 1920, shortly after the
creation of the Guangdong branch, but it appears that classes may not have
actually started until 1921.”
— Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The
Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts
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1920
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“The success of the Guangdong Jingwu Association created demand for additional
branches within the province. Additional chapters were subsequently established
in Foshan (1920), Shantou (1923), and Guangzhou (1925).”
— Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The
Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts
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Foshan
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Foshan Jingwu Association. In Martialis:
Martial Arts Lineage Database.
https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP15FA56V49REZTMT1DJ - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed
ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M69YRP15FA56V49REZTMT1DJ, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Foshan Jingwu Association}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP15FA56V49REZTMT1DJ}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP15FA56V49REZTMT1DJ
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