Hanbo Steel
Hanbo may refer to: * Hanbo Steel, a South Korean company most prominent for the 1997 Hanbo scandal (Hanbogate) * Hanbo Securities, original name of South Korean company NH Investment & Securities * Hanbō (), a staff used in martial arts * Hanbō (), a kind of ''men-yoroi'' (Japanese facial armour) People with the name Hanbo include: *Wang Xihou (1713–1777), courtesy name Hanbo, Chinese scholar executed by the Qing Dynasty * Li Hanbo (born 1991), Chinese football midfielder See also *Hambo The hambo is a traditional dance that originated in Sweden in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a couple dance in time, danced to music played with a strong accent on the first beat and a tempo that varies from moderate to fast (100 ...

Hanbo Steel
Hanbo may refer to: * Hanbo Steel, a South Korean company most prominent for the 1997 Hanbo scandal (Hanbogate) * Hanbo Securities, original name of South Korean company NH Investment & Securities * Hanbō (), a staff used in martial arts * Hanbō (), a kind of ''men-yoroi'' (Japanese facial armour) People with the name Hanbo include: *Wang Xihou (1713–1777), courtesy name Hanbo, Chinese scholar executed by the Qing Dynasty * Li Hanbo (born 1991), Chinese football midfielder See also *Hambo The hambo is a traditional dance that originated in Sweden in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a couple dance in time, danced to music played with a strong accent on the first beat and a tempo that varies from moderate to fast (100 ...

Hanbo Scandal
The Hanbo scandal (also known as Hanbogate) refers to the late-1990s corruption involving senior South Korean government officials and top executives of the Hanbo Steel (한보그룹) conglomerate, then South Korea’s second biggest steelmaker and 14th biggest conglomerate based on the book value of their assets. The resulting scandal and trial of the first half of 1997 has been described as one of the largest ever scandals in South Korea. History Hanbo Steel received illegal preferential treatment from the government of Korean president Kim Young-sam, primarily through loans issued by banks under pressure from bribed high ranking politicians and bankers. Losses from corruption and bribes are estimated at US$6 billion. Following a trial, by early June 1997 the company's founder, , was sentenced to be jailed 15 years. His son, Chung Bo Keun, was jailed for three years. Eight other prominent figures, including former Home Minister Kim Woo Suk, several presidential aides and parlia ...
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NH Investment & Securities
NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. (NH I&S; ) is one of the largest securities firms in Korea, offering a broad range of financial services, encompassing wealth management, investment banking, brokerage and merchant banking through 121 domestic branches and overseas subsidiaries. History NH Investment & Securities was established in 1969 under the name ''Hanbo Securities''. Formerly known as LG Investment and Securities Co., Ltd., in December 2014, the company was transferred to Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. and merged with Woori Securities on April 1, 2005, changing its name to Woori Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. In June 2014, it was transferred to NongHyup Financial Group, and on December 31, 2014, it merged with NH NongHyup Securities and changed its name once again to NH Investment & Securities. See also *National Agricultural Cooperative Federation The South Korean National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (initialized as NH (in Korean, derived from NongHyup ...
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Hanbō
The ''hanbō'' (半棒, "half-staff") is a staff used in martial arts. Traditionally, the ''hanbō'' was approximately three ''shaku'' or about long, half the length of the usual staff, the '' rokushakubō'' ("six ''shaku'' staff"). Diameter was . However, depending on the school the length and diameter varied. As with any weapon, bearers would often find one best suited to their build, opting often for one that comes up to about waist/hip height. Usage Hanbōjutsu, the art of wielding the ''hanbō'', is a focus in several martial arts including the ''Kukishin-ryū'' '' koryū'' classical school of martial arts, and '' Kukishinden-ryū'', one of the nine schools of '' Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu''. Part of the importance in using this length is that it is approximately that of a walking cane. Although techniques with a cane in this ''ryū-ha'' utilize pulling or hooking and possess one rounded end, they invariably function the same as a ''hanbō'' in all other respects. The hanbō c ...
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Men-yoroi
, also called or , are various types of facial armour that were worn by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal Japan. These include the ''sōmen'', ''menpō'', ''hanbō'' or ''hanpō'', and ''happuri''. Description The ''men-yoroi'', which covered all or part of the face, provided a way to secure the top-heavy ''kabuto'' (helmet). The ''Shinobi-no-o'' (chin cord) of the kabuto would be tied under the chin. Small hooks called ''ori-kugi'' or posts called ''odome'' located on various places would help secure the chin cord. The ''men-yoroi'' was constructed from iron, leather, or a combination of both. It had a lacquered or rusted type of finish and included a variety of facial details, such as a moustache, fierce teeth and a detachable nose. With the exception of the happuri, a men-yoroi had a small hole underneath the chin for sweat drainage. History Face armour in Japan begins with the ''happuri'', which is depicted in Heian- and Kamakura-era yamato-e paintings, a ...
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Wang Xihou
Wang Xihou (; 1713–1777), courtesy name Hanbo (), was a Chinese scholar from Xinchang County (modern-day Yifeng County, Jiangxi) who lived during the Qing dynasty. He was executed under the Qing government's literary inquisition policies during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. Wang was born in 1713. At the age of five, he began his studies with his brother Wang Jingyun (), and became proficient at the exegesis of ancient Chinese texts by age eight. He locked himself in a room, studying day and night, and was sent home-cooked meals through a small crevice. Wang became a scholar-bureaucrat at age 38. He wrote a book called Zi Guan (), which criticized the Kangxi Dictionary and printed the Kangxi Emperor's name without leaving out a stroke as required by Chinese naming taboo. When the Qianlong Emperor found out about this in 1777, Wang was imprisoned in Beijing and sentenced to nine familial exterminations, the most serious form of capital punishment Capital punishmen ...
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Li Hanbo
Li Hanbo (; born 26 January 1991) is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League. Club career Li started his football career in 2011 when he was promoted to Beijing Guoan's first team squad by Jaime Pacheco. On 16 May 2012, he made his senior debut in the last round of 2012 AFC Champions League group stage which Beijing tied with Brisbane Roar Brisbane Roar Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland and has won the domestic title on three occasions, as well as holding the longest unbeaten record of 36 league matches without defeat. Brisba ... 1–1. He scored his first senior goal assisted by Shao Jiayi in the 34th minute, which was selected by the fans as AFC goal of year 2012 in December 2012. Career statistics ''Statistics accurate as of match played 4 November 2017.''
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