Alvin Chau (businessman)
Alvin Chau Cheok-wa[1] (Chinese: 周焯華; Jyutping: zau1 coek3 waa4), nicknamed Sai Mai-wa (洗米華), is a Macanese-born businessman and founder of Suncity Group. A former member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference's Guangdong Provincial Committee, he was convicted in January 2023 of leading a criminal syndicate, and running illegal gambling and fraud operations, and sentenced to 18 years in prison.[2][3][4][5]
Alvin Chau Cheok-wa | |
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| 周焯華 | |
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| Born | May 30, 1974 Macau |
| Nationality | Portugal People's Republic of China |
| Other names | Sai Mai-wa |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse(s) | Yang Su-mei Heidi Chan (m. 2002) |
| Partner | Mandy Lieu (2014-2019) |
| Children | 7 |
References
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- "創立及領導犯罪集團等罪成 太陽城前主席周焯華判監18年". 東方日報. Yahoo. 2023-01-18. Archived from the original on 2023-01-20. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
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- "周焯華判監18年 逾百項控罪罪成、加重清洗黑錢罪不成立". 香港經濟日報. 2023-01-18. Archived from the original on 2023-01-18. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
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