Lok Ma Chau control point

E563728

border control point port of entry

Lok Ma Chau Control Point is a major land border crossing between Hong Kong and mainland China, serving as a key passenger and cargo gateway near Shenzhen.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point	4
Lok Ma Chau Control Point	2
Lok Ma Chau	1
Lok Ma Chau Control Point (nearby jurisdictional area)	1
Lok Ma Chau control point canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6038538 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lok Ma Chau control point
Context triple: [Shenzhen River, hasNearbyInfrastructure, Lok Ma Chau control point]

A. Lengkou Pass
Lengkou Pass is a strategically important mountain pass in northern China that formed part of the Great Wall’s defensive system and was the site of significant military engagements.
B. Hulishan Fortress
Hulishan Fortress is a historic coastal defense fort in Xiamen, China, known for its well-preserved Qing dynasty military architecture and massive coastal artillery.
C. Tien Sa Port
Tien Sa Port is a major deep-water seaport in Da Nang, Vietnam, serving as a key hub for cargo shipping and cruise tourism in the central region.
D. Pok Fu Lam
Pok Fu Lam is a residential and educational district on the western side of Hong Kong Island, known for hosting the main campus of the University of Hong Kong and its surrounding green, hilly landscape.
E. Lao Bao International Border Gate
Lao Bao International Border Gate is a major land border crossing between Vietnam and Laos, serving as an important hub for trade and transportation in central Vietnam.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lok Ma Chau control point
Target entity description: Lok Ma Chau Control Point is a major land border crossing between Hong Kong and mainland China, serving as a key passenger and cargo gateway near Shenzhen.

A. Lengkou Pass
Lengkou Pass is a strategically important mountain pass in northern China that formed part of the Great Wall’s defensive system and was the site of significant military engagements.
B. Hulishan Fortress
Hulishan Fortress is a historic coastal defense fort in Xiamen, China, known for its well-preserved Qing dynasty military architecture and massive coastal artillery.
C. Tien Sa Port
Tien Sa Port is a major deep-water seaport in Da Nang, Vietnam, serving as a key hub for cargo shipping and cruise tourism in the central region.
D. Pok Fu Lam
Pok Fu Lam is a residential and educational district on the western side of Hong Kong Island, known for hosting the main campus of the University of Hong Kong and its surrounding green, hilly landscape.
E. Lao Bao International Border Gate
Lao Bao International Border Gate is a major land border crossing between Vietnam and Laos, serving as an important hub for trade and transportation in central Vietnam.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	border control point ⓘ port of entry ⓘ
bordersWith	Guangdong ⓘ linked to: Guangdong Province Shenzhen ⓘ linked to: Shenzhen, China
connectsTo	Hong Kong ⓘ linked to: Hong Kong, China Huanggang Port ⓘ mainland China ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
crosses	Shenzhen River ⓘ
hasBorderFacility	cargo terminal ⓘ passenger clearance hall ⓘ vehicle inspection area ⓘ
hasCounterpartAuthority	Mainland Chinese immigration authorities at Huanggang Port ⓘ linked to: China Immigration Inspection
hasFunction	cargo clearance ⓘ passenger clearance ⓘ
hasNearbyFacility	Lok Ma Chau MTR station ⓘ Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point ⓘ linked to: Lok Ma Chau Station
hasRoadConnection	Lok Ma Chau Road ⓘ San Tin Highway ⓘ
hasTransportMode	bus ⓘ goods vehicle ⓘ private vehicle ⓘ road ⓘ
isKeyGatewayFor	cross-border commuters ⓘ cross-border trade ⓘ tourists ⓘ
isMajor	true ⓘ
isOneOf	four major road border crossings between Hong Kong and Shenzhen ⓘ
languageUsed	Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ
locatedIn	Hong Kong ⓘ linked to: Hong Kong, China Lok Ma Chau ⓘ New Territories ⓘ Yuen Long District ⓘ
opened	28 November 1989 ⓘ
openingDate	1989-11-28 ⓘ
operator	Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department ⓘ Hong Kong Immigration Department ⓘ linked to: Immigration Department of Hong Kong
partOf	Hong Kong–Mainland China boundary ⓘ linked to: Hong Kong–Mainland China border Hong Kong–Shenzhen border ⓘ linked to: Hong Kong–Mainland China border
regionServed	Pearl River Delta ⓘ
servesCity	Hong Kong ⓘ linked to: Hong Kong, China Shenzhen ⓘ linked to: Shenzhen, China
timeZone	Hong Kong Time ⓘ
utcOffset	+08:00 ⓘ

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