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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cheung_Tze-keungCheung Tze-keung - Wikipedia

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   Cheung Tze-keung (() 7 April 1955 – () 5 December 1998) was a notorious Hong Kong gangster also known as "Big Spender" (Chinese: 大富豪; pinyin: dà fùháo; Jyutping: daai6 fu3 hou4). He was a kidnapper, robber, arms smuggler and was wanted for murder. [1]

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3. www.scmp.com › news › hong-kongHong Kong kidnappings: the body of a man has been found ...

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   Sep 16, 2022 · On May 23, 1996, notorious gangster “Big Spender” Cheung Tze-keung and his accomplices, armed with two AK-47s, seven pistols and four bulletproof vests, abducted Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, the elder ...

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4. www.scmp.com › news › people-cultureKidnap city: botched Hong Kong abduction evokes memories of ...

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   Dec 25, 2022 · Cheung Tze-keung was executed in the mainland’s Guangdong province, which neighbours Hong Kong, in December 1998. Another headline-grabbing kidnapping took place on April 25, 2015, when Queenie ...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 1998/08/03 › worldEnd of Line for Mob's Shuttle Over the Hong Kong Border

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   Aug 3, 1998 · Big Spender, whose real name is Cheung Tze-keung, may have been the most wanted man in Hong Kong, but in the part of China around this city, once known in the West as Canton, he became a folk hero ...

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     Cheung Tze-keung: Big Spender’s Reign in Hong Kong's Underworld

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     Cheung Tze-keung: Big Spender’s Reign in Hong Kong's Underworld Immerse yourself in the fascinating yet chilling saga of Cheung Tze-keung, one of the most feared figures in Hong Kong's criminal history. #CheungTzeKeung #BigSpender #HongKongHistory #TrueCrime #AsianGangsters #CrimeStories #OrganizedCrime #HongKongUnderworld #NotoriousGangsters #TrueCrimeReels #FacebookReels #KidnappingStories #CrimeDocumentaryShort #AsianCrimeHistory #HongKongCrime | Infamous Icons

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     Cheung Tze Keung: The Billionaire Kidnapper

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7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1998-nov-12-mnHong Kong Gangster Sentenced to Death - Los Angeles Times

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   Nov 12, 1998 · A court in the southern town of Guangzhou sentenced Hong Kong gang leader Cheung Tze-keung, 43, nicknamed "Big Spender," to death for kidnapping two of the territory's richest tycoons and other ...

8. www.theatlantic.com › international › archiveThe Symbol of a New, Darker Hong Kong - The Atlantic

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   May 25, 2022 · By the late 1990s, he was involved in some of the city’s biggest cases, including the pursuit of Cheung Tze-keung, a gangster known as “Big Spender” for his lavish gambling habits. Cheung ...

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   Who is Cheung Tze-keung?

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   Where was Cheung Tze-keung executed?

   • After a controversial trial in mainland China – legal officers argued much of the conspiracy to commit the Hong Kong crimes was plotted on the mainland – he was executed in Guangdong province on December 5, 1998, aged 43. Cheung Tze-keung was executed in the mainland’s Guangdong province, which neighbours Hong Kong, in December 1998.

   Kidnap city: botched Hong Kong abduction evokes memories of 1990s …

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   Why is Cheung Tze-keung called Big Spender?

   • Chief among them were the criminal exploits of Hong Kong’s most notorious gangster, Cheung Tze-keung, who earned the nickname “Big Spender” because of the huge ransoms he demanded.

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   What happened to Hong Kong's Cheung Cheung?

   • Lee led a stakeout that uncovered a massive cache of explosives belonging to Cheung, who was caught soon after on the mainland. He was swiftly tried, found guilty, and executed by firing squad. Lee’s background and education are very much unlike those of Hong Kong’s previous chief executives—and, from Beijing’s point of view, that is a strength.

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10. deadline.com › 2022 › 11Jason Wong To Host Gangster Podcast ‘Bad Money’ - Deadline

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    Nov 7, 2022 · The actor is hosting Bad Money, a six-part series that charts the life of Big Spender, otherwise known as Cheung Tze-keung. Beginning with cash hauls and prison breaks, over the course of the ...