Triad Society

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf criminal organization
gptkbp:activities organized crime
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Chinese_diaspora
identity formation
community organization
gptkbp:culturalSignificance books
video games
films
gptkbp:economicActivity counterfeiting
illegal gambling
protection rackets
gptkbp:global_presence gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century
Chinese_secret_societies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Triad Society
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Taiwan
Macau
corruption
intimidation
bribery
gptkbp:involved human trafficking
drug trafficking
money laundering
extortion
gptkbp:mediaAppearances romanticized narratives
negative stereotypes
gptkbp:membership ritualistic practices
hierarchical structure
secrecy
gptkbp:missions intelligence sharing
transnational crime
arrests
raids
crackdowns
underreporting of crime
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Sun_Yee_On
14K
Wo Shing Wo
gptkbp:origin gptkb:China
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Mafia
Yakuza
gptkbp:symbol dragon
plum blossom
gptkbp:traditions initiation ceremony
oath-taking ceremony