In Malaysia, they were actively involved in politics by joining the government coalition (Barisan Nasional) parties United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) to cover up their identity. They use the code of 3821 gang, and 36 international brothers/ red international army according to the hoax of Chinese triads history.
In Malaysia, they were politically active by joining government coalition parties (Barisan Nasional) such as the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), to conceal their identity. They used the code "3821 gang" and "36 international brothers/red international army," based on a fabricated narrative of Chinese triads history.