Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Chi Fu CHANG

Aliases

KHUN SA; Changtrakul CHAN; Shi-Fu CHANG; Xifu CHANG; Chan CHANGTRAKUL

DoB

1933-02-17; 1932-01-07; 1932-02-12

Official reason

Chang Chi Fu is the former head of the Shan United Army (SUA), also known as the Mong Thai Army (MTA), which was a dominant force in Southeast Asia's narcotics trade and the world's largest producer of heroin prior to capitulatng to the government of Burma in 1996.

Other Information

https://1997-2001.state.gov/global/narcotics_law/chang_chi-fu.html

Date of listing

2000-06-01

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 598

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Drugs

Measures

Blocking Property

Official Information

The Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 598 (FNKSR), implement the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (21 U.S.C. 1901–1908), which provides authority for the application of sanctions to significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations operating worldwide.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/17/2021-10314/narcotics-trafficking-sanctions-regulations-and-foreign-narcotics-kingpin-sanctions-regulations