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  |  data5 = Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, China, United States, Canada, Australia
  |  data5 = Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, United States, Canada, Australia
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}}The '''Hung Hom Triad''' (Traditional Chinese: 紅磡三合會) is an international organized crime syndicate whose activities are known to include drug trafficking, human trafficking, unlicensed gambling, loansharking, racketeering, prostitution, counterfeiting, kidnapping and money laundering. The organization is the largest of the Chinese triad organizations worldwide.  
 
Since the 2020s, the Hung Hom Triad has significantly modernized its operations, and has integrated itself into a vast number of legitimate industries and sectors, most notably banking, real estate and logistics. [[Chan Hon Wah]], the founder and executive chairman of Nanyang Commercial Bank, is widely regarded to be the leader of the Hung Hom Triad, although he has never confirmed or denied this.

Latest revision as of 04:51, 31 March 2025

Hung Hom Triad
紅磡三合會
Organized Crime Syndicate
Members of the Hung Hom Triad loading drugs onto a truck in rural Shan State, Myanmar
General Information
Founded1944 - 1945
FounderLam Kok Wing
Founding LocationHong Kong
TerritoryHong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, United States, Canada, Australia
Membership23,000
ActivitiesDrug trafficking
Human trafficking
Unlicensed gambling
Loansharking
Racketeering
Prostitution
Counterfeiting
Kidnapping
Money laundering
LeaderH. W.Chan
AlliesThe Company
Bamboo Union
14K
Jalisco Cartel
Yakuza
Affiliated EntitiesNanyang Commercial Bank

The Hung Hom Triad (Traditional Chinese: 紅磡三合會) is an international organized crime syndicate whose activities are known to include drug trafficking, human trafficking, unlicensed gambling, loansharking, racketeering, prostitution, counterfeiting, kidnapping and money laundering. The organization is the largest of the Chinese triad organizations worldwide.

Since the 2020s, the Hung Hom Triad has significantly modernized its operations, and has integrated itself into a vast number of legitimate industries and sectors, most notably banking, real estate and logistics. Chan Hon Wah, the founder and executive chairman of Nanyang Commercial Bank, is widely regarded to be the leader of the Hung Hom Triad, although he has never confirmed or denied this.