The briefing
Tao Cheng is a supporting character, associated with Los Santos.
Richard Hsu performs Tao Cheng. Other names used for the character: Cheng Jr..
Story connections
Tao Cheng’s introduction connects the character with Wei Cheng, his translator, Trevor Philips, Franklin, Avery Duggan, Ron Jakowski. Those relationships help place this profile within the wider cast.
Appearances
Listed edition: GTA Online, GTA V Story Mode. Story Mode and GTA Online take place at different points in the HD timeline, so shared characters can have different roles in each.
Sources & further reading
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