The One Legged Chinese Admiral Chan Chak

[sjchan]

Just came across this link regarding the exploits of the legendary one-legged Chinese Admiral Andrew Chan Chak:

http://www.mwadui.com/HongKong/HK_Chan.htm

For those who can read Chinese, a longer and much more colorful story of Chan Chak's life and exploits at Sasu's blog:

http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_476745f601009moc.html

Apparently Chan Chak was responsible for setting up the smuggling of much needed gasoline from Hong Kong to Canton during 1939-41 despite the official embargo.

[Peter H]

Thanks,interesting.

Peter