Sentence examples for criminal triad from inspiring English sources

It appears violence on Friday night, when thugs thought to be connected to the city's criminal triad gangs attacked students, has galvanised support for the protests rather than diminishing it.

The violence of last night, when thugs thought to be connected to the city's criminal triad gangs attacked the students, has had the opposite effect to that intended - galvanising support not diminishing it.

He has batted off accusations of a conflict of interest on a construction bid and association with criminal triads.

And while the Los Angeles case isn't half as exciting, it puts a human face on the way criminal triads function in immigrant communities.

He had recently found a new supplier: Golo Keung, a member of the Big Circle Boys, one of Hong Kong's largest criminal triads.

After the crackdown, Wu'er was one of around 150 dissidents smuggled out of China by "Operation Yellow Bird", a Hong Kong-based group which worked with Triad criminal gangs.

Police denied colluding with those who used violence against the protesters, and said they had arrested members of the triad criminal gangs.

Pro-Beijing elements responded with violence; the authorities, city and/or Beijing, were suspected of enlisting Triad (criminal) gangs to do the dirty work.

Also a major player in a film where everyone seems to be related to everyone else is Kwan (Yeoh), Kit's older sister and the head of a triad criminal gang who would like her organization to go straight.

He once told prosecutors he was in charge of all Asian crime in San Francisco, and admitted that he partnered with a leader in an ancient Chinese criminal group, or Triad.

A few of the assailants were proved to be members of organized criminal gangs, or triads.