Taiwan research

Taiwan

1974 – Taiwan Triads, United bamboo. Chu Lien Pang, Taiwan in 1950 sex slavery, drug trafficking, gambling, loans, human trafficking and corruption. 1974 Taiwan government. (The history of organised crime. David Southwell ©2006).

1990-91 – General Khun Sa, warlord in Burma controlled 80% of the regions opium trade. In 1990 he was indicted in the US on federal drugs charges but remained a fugitive. In Mid 1991 he had deposited about $300 million in BCCI. The money was fed from Taiwan and Hong Kong.

1996 – Taiwan Triads and corruption. United bamboo, the construction of a tunnel in the Hsipin express in northern Taiwan in 1996 and political corruption. (The history of organised crime. David Southwell ©2006).

20 Dec 1998 – Riots in Sihanoukville Cambodia over toxic waste imports from Taiwan. Hundreds of Cambodians fled after 3,000 tons of toxic waste was dumped. Formosa plastics company. (Timeline internet).

2006 – The Hengchun earthquake off the coast of Taiwan, affected internet access throughout Asia. (Black code. Ronald J Deibert ©2013 Canada).

5 Dec 2014 – Meth worth $22 million was seized at the NZ border. Stuff.co.nz. 23 Dec 2014. The biggest meth haul from Taiwan on 5 Dec 2014. Operation Georgie. Two Taiwanese were arrested importing meth and meth for supply. In 2006 the seizure of 95kg of meth in NZ. Auckland airport on an international flight. TVNZ Scoop.co.nz.

24 Dec 2014 – Bean curd products from Taiwan to be recalled. Daniel Faitvua. One News TVNZ. Five bean curd products imported from Taiwan recalled in New Zealand. Dimethyl yellow, Chien Hsin enterprises. Meth imported from Taiwan recently to NZ too.

8 Jan 2015 – 5.4 earthquake. NDTV Taipei, east of Taiwan which shook buildings in Taipei.

29 Jan 2015 – NZ packhouse charged with fraud. Hawkes Bay Today. Harrison Christian. Apple packhouse gets $40,000 fine for exporting apples to Taiwan. Matipou orchard ltd. Exporting apples to Taiwan and fraud.

4 Feb 2015 – Taiwan plane crashed with 58 passengers, crashed in the Taipei river. TVNZ One news. Trans Asia airways, two people died and dozens are trapped.