Shatoujiao Subdistrict

22°33′06″N 114°13′43″E / 22.5518°N 114.2287°E / 22.5518; 114.2287

Shatoujiao Subdistrict
Traditional Chinese沙頭角
Simplified Chinese沙头角
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinshātóujiǎo
Hakka
RomanizationSa1tiu2gok5
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingSa1tau4gok8

Shatoujiao (simplified Chinese: 沙头角; traditional Chinese: 沙頭角) is a subdistrict of Yantian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, located on the border of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, China. The population is mainly composed of migrant workers from all parts of China along with a small number of Russians. Shatoujiao is a port with cargo coming into and exiting Yantian. It has a road connecting to Luohu, with regular bus services to Shenzhen's main train terminus and through connections to Guangzhou. The subdistrict lies near a highway that links to Meixian and Chaozhou while the Shenzhen railway is also part of the transport links between Hong Kong and Beijing.