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Wushu Federation of Asia (WFA) is an international Wushu organization established in September 25th, 1987 in Yokohama, Japan, with the aim to enhance the corporation and friendship of Asian Wushu, to improve Wushu technique and to promote the development of Wushu in Asia.

The first Executive Committee was formed by the President Mr. Xu Cai (China), followed by Vice-Presidents Mr. Muraoka Kyuhei (Japan) and Mr. Ian C. W. Fok (Hong Kong, China); Secretariat-General Mr. Zhao Shuang; and Executive Committee Member Mr. Lee Khoon Choy (Singapore) . There were 11 countries and regions joined as a member under the WFA including China, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Philippines, Nepal, Malaysia, Macau, China, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.

Since “The 1st Asian Wushu Championship” hosted by Japan in September 1987, WFA have had held Wushu Championship once every two years. By the end of 2024, WFA have held “The 10th Asian Wushu Championship” hosted by Macau, China in 2024, “The 11th Asian Junior Wushu Championship” hosted by Macau, China in 2023, "The 1st Asian Cup Wushu Sanda Competition" hosted by China in 2017 and "The 1st Asian Traditional Wushu Championships" hosted by China in 2018.

Under the efforts of the WFA, Wushu has been listed as an official game since the 11th Asian Games, and it was as well as for the East Asian Games, the Southeast Asian Games and the South Asian Games.

Since 2014, the secretariat office was transferred from Japan to Macau.

As of September 2024, Wushu Federation of Asia has reached 39 members.

 



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