Sha Tau Kok
English
editEtymology
editFrom Cantonese 沙頭角/沙头角 (saa1 tau4 gok3).
Proper noun
editSha Tau Kok
- A town in North district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
- 1971 May 19, Reuters, “8 BRITISH SOLDIERS WANDER INTO CHINA”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 February 2024, page 11[2]:
- Eight British soldiers inadvertently drove across the Chinese frontier yesterday, were held for several hours and released early today, a Government spokesman said.
The incident occurred at the village of Sha Tau Kok, which straddles the border between Hong Kong's mainland New Territories and China.
- A rural committee in North district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Translations
editrural committee