Hop Sing Tong Explained
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The Hop Sing Tong is a Chinese American Tong that was established in 1875.[1]
Branches
The Hop Sing Tong has several branches in the United States. Branches include:
- Boise, Idaho - 706 Front Street (defunct)
- Denver, Colorado - 4130 E Colfax Avenue
- Los Angeles, California - 428 Gin Ling Way
- Marysville, California - 113 C Street
- Portland, Oregon - 317 NW 4th Avenue
- San Francisco, California - 137 Waverly Place
- San Jose, California - 639 N 6th Street (defunct)
- Seattle, Washington - 512 Maynard Avenue S
- Vallejo, California - 404 Marin Street (defunct)
See also
- Raymond Chow Kwok Cheung, Hop Sing Tong enforcer
- Leung Ying, Former Hop Sing Tong member turned mass murderer
Notes and References
- http://www.ccba.la/chinese_1/hstasso.htm Hop Sing Tong background information in Los Angeles CCBA website. (in Traditional Chinese)