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Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha

Chao Lung Siu-Ka-Pha was a prominent 17th-century Silip (a co-founder of the Hakka community in southern China) leader known for his efforts to unify and strengthen his people. He played a key role in resisting external threats and developing Hakka identity through cultural, social, and military initiatives. His leadership contributed to shaping the resilience and distinctiveness of the Hakka community, ensuring their survival and adaptation in the face of regional conflicts and migration.