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They ran the infamous Green Gang in Shanghai, which, among other activities, sold opium.
An obvious difference between modern gangsterism and its pre-revolutionary counterpart is that few gangs today are known by names—unlike the famous Green Gang, a powerful force in pre-communist Shanghai, or Chongqing's Robed Brothers, who controlled the city's opium trade and gambling.
Dong, a journalist, has doggedly uncovered some delightfully colorful details about the old residents of Shanghai, like Silas Hardoon, at one time the richest foreigner in the Far East, and Big-Eared Tu and Pockmarked Huang, who together ran the underworld Green Gang.
The "Green Gang" is starting to focus on nanotech research, and governments around the world are listening.
Gangs and triads controlled much of the illegal activity, with the most notorious being the Green Gang headed by Shangdai Du Yuesheng, "Big Eared Du".
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The researchers also prepared "sociograms" — visual representations of the dynamics among the different gangs — in which gangs allied with each other were connected with green lines, and gangs pursuing conflicts were connected with red lines.
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