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What event caused Ip Man to leave Foshan and move to Hong Kong?

  • Family business

  • Job offer

  • Second Sino-Japanese War

  • Marriage

Answer

Ip Man left Foshan and moved to Hong Kong because of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The war caused widespread destruction and displacement in China, and Ip Man was forced to flee his home in Foshan. He eventually settled in Hong Kong, where he continued to teach Wing Chun and promote the martial art.
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