Ping On
The Ping On (Chinese: 平安; Jyutping: ping4 on1; lit. 'peaceful', 'at ease') was a Boston-based criminal organization. The organization rose to power in the 1970s and continued to operate throughout the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. The Ping On was founded by Stephen "Sky Dragon" Tse who had heavy ties to the infamous 14K Triad in Hong Kong.
| Founded | 1970s |
|---|---|
| Founder | Stephen "Sky Dragon" Tse |
| Founding location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Years active | 1970s–early 2000s |
| Territory | Boston |
| Ethnicity | Chinese |
| Leader(s) | Stephen Tse |
| Activities | Drug trafficking, arms trafficking, fraud, prostitution, human trafficking, illegal gambling, money laundering, extortion, murder, illegal immigration, and racketeering |
| Allies | 14K, Hung Mong |
| Notable members | Stephen Tse, John Willis |
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