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For a 1971 film, see Hong hu zi
Honghuzi (Chinese: 红胡子, literally "Red Beards") were armed robbers, bandits in the areas of the eastern Russiamarker-Chinamarker borderland: Southeastern Siberiamarker, Russian Far East, and Northeast China (then known as Manchuria). the word has been variously transliterated as hong huzi, hong hu zi, hunghutze, hun-hutze, etc. Also, a transliteration from Russian language, khunkhuzy (and a back-formation for singular: khunkhuz) is common.

Near the end the 19th century the honghuzi harassed Russianmarker efforts to build the Manchurian Railway. In 1907 the honghuzi where recruited to fight alongside republicanmarker forces in Northeast China.

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