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Chinese cultural treasure: Wing Chun White Crane Style

(People's Daily Online)    15:37, November 10, 2015
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Chinese cultural treasure: Wing Chun White Crane Style
An villager from Yongchun county demonstrates White Crane Style. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

Wing Chun White Crane Style was created by Fang Qiniang, daughter of Shaolin Master Fang Zhong during Qing Dynasty and it has 300 years of history. Wing Chun, which has been famous home and abroad in recent years, derived from White Crane Style. Kung fu masters like Ye Wen, Bruce Lee are the successors of White Crane Style.

To carry forward the style, White Crane Style Wushu art team has been set up and more people are sent to Southeast Asia, Europe and Americas, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan for exchanges about martial arts.

Wing Chun White Crane Style has been spread to more than 80 counties and regions. It has become an important link between Chinese and foreign cultural exchanges.In June 2008, Wing Chun White Crane Style was inscribed on the list of world intangible cultural heritage.


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