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Wan Kuok-koi (born 1955), popularly known as Broken Tooth Koi (崩牙駒; Cantonese: bung nga keui; Mandarin: bēng yá jū), is a businessman and former leader of the Macau branch of the 14K triad.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 35 relations: Belt and Road Initiative, Border Guard Forces, China, Coloane, Cryptocurrency, Cybercrime, Democratic Karen Buddhist Army, Get-rich-quick scheme, Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), Government of Macau, Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, Hainan, Henry Fong Ping, Human trafficking, Initial coin offering, Macau, Macau Daily Times, Magnitsky Act, Money laundering, Myawaddy, Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, Politics of Cambodia, Portuguese Macau, Public Security Police Force, Shui Fong, Sihanoukville (city), Simon Yam, South China Morning Post, Taipa, The Wall Street Journal, Tiandihui, Triad (organized crime), United States Department of the Treasury, University of Minnesota Press, 14K (triad).

  2. 21st-century Macau businesspeople
  3. Chinese crime bosses
  4. Macau gangsters
  5. Triad members

Belt and Road Initiative

--> The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI or B&R), known in China as the One Belt One Road and sometimes referred to as the New Silk Road, is a global infrastructure development strategy adopted by the Chinese government in 2013 to invest in more than 150 countries and international organizations.

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Border Guard Forces

Border Guard Forces (နယ်ခြားစောင့်တပ်; abbreviated BGF) are subdivisions of the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) consisting of former insurgent groups in Myanmar under the instruction of Regional Military Commands.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Coloane

Coloane (Chinese: 路環, Portuguese: Coloane) is the southernmost area in Macau, connected to Taipa through the area known as Cotai, which is largely built from reclaimed land.

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Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it.

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Cybercrime

Cybercrime encompasses a wide range of criminal activities that are carried out using digital devices and/or networks.

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Democratic Karen Buddhist Army

The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA; တိုးတက်သော ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ ကရင်အမျိုးသား တပ်ဖွဲ့) was an insurgent group of Buddhist soldiers and officers in Myanmar that split from the predominantly Christian-led Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), one of the largest rebel factions in Myanmar.

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Get-rich-quick scheme

A get-rich-quick scheme is a plan to obtain high rates of return for a small investment.

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Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia)

The Golden Triangle is a large, mountainous region of approximately in northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos, centered on the confluence of the Ruak and Mekong rivers.

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Government of Macau

The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Macau Government, is the executive authorities of Macau.

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Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge

The Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, also known as the Macau–Taipa Bridge, is a dual-lane two-way bridge connecting Macau Peninsula near Casino Lisboa and the island of Taipa at the northern slope of Taipa Pequena (Small Taipa Hill) crossing the former Baía da Praia Grande.

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Hainan

Hainan is an island province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration.

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Henry Fong Ping

Henry Fong Ping is a Hong Kong film producer.

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Human trafficking

Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation.

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Initial coin offering

An initial coin offering (ICO) or initial currency offering is a type of funding using cryptocurrencies.

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Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Macau Daily Times

The Macau Daily Times is a daily English-language newspapers published in Macau, launched on 1 June 2007.

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Magnitsky Act

The Magnitsky Act, formally known as the Russia and Moldova Jackson–Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012, is a bipartisan bill passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama in December 2012, intending to punish Russian officials responsible for the death of Russian tax lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in a Moscow prison in 2009 and also to grant permanent normal trade relations status to Russia.

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Money laundering

Money laundering is the process of illegally concealing the origin of money, obtained from illicit activities such as drug trafficking, corruption, embezzlement or gambling, by converting it into a legitimate source.

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Myawaddy

Myawaddy (မြဝတီ; เมียวดี;;; Phlone) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to the border with Thailand.

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Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) is a global network of investigative journalists with staff on six continents.

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Politics of Cambodia

The politics of Cambodia are defined within the framework of a constitutional monarchy, in which the king serves as the head of state, and the prime minister is the head of government.

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Portuguese Macau

Macau (officially the Province of Macau from 1897 to 1976 and later the Autonomous Region of Macau from 1976 to 1999) was a Portuguese colony from the establishment of the first official Portuguese settlement of Macau in 1557 to its handover to China in 1999.

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Public Security Police Force

The Public Security Police Force (Corpo de Polícia de Segurança Pública de Macau, abbreviated CPSP) is the non-criminal police department of Macau and a branch of the Macau Security Force.

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Shui Fong

Shui Fong, also known as the Wo On Lok (WOL), is one of the main Triad groups in Southern China, operating especially in Hong Kong, Macau and Chinese communities abroad.

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Sihanoukville (city)

Sihanoukville (ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ, Krŏng Preăh Seihănŭ), also known as Kampong Saom (កំពង់សោម, Kâmpóng Saôm), is a coastal city in Cambodia and the capital of Preah Sihanouk Province, at the tip of an elevated peninsula in the country's south-west on the Gulf of Thailand.

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Simon Yam

Simon Yam Tat-wah (born 19 March 1955) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer.

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South China Morning Post

The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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Taipa

Taipa (t,; Taipa) is an area in Macau, connected to Coloane through the area known as Cotai, which is largely built from reclaimed land.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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Tiandihui

The Tiandihui, the Heaven and Earth Society, also called Hongmen (the Vast Family), is a Chinese fraternal organization and historically a secretive folk religious sect in the vein of the Ming loyalist White Lotus Sect, the Tiandihui's ancestral organization.

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Triad (organized crime)

A triad is a Chinese transnational organized crime syndicate based in Greater China with outposts in various countries having significant overseas Chinese populations.

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United States Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.

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University of Minnesota Press

The University of Minnesota Press is a university press that is part of the University of Minnesota.

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14K (triad)

The 14K (十四K) is a triad group based in Hong Kong but active internationally.

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See also

21st-century Macau businesspeople

Chinese crime bosses

Macau gangsters

Triad members

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wan_Kuok-koi

Also known as Broken Tooth Koi, Ho Kong Fung Wan, Wan Kuok-oi, Yin Guoju.