Core Emergency Numbers (Nationwide) Police Tel: 110 Language: Basic English support. Use simple phrases like "Help! Police!" Medical Emergencies Tel: 120 Key Phrases:"I need an ambulance" / "Someone is injured" Fire Rescue Tel: 119 Note: English support in major cities (Beijing/Shanghai/Guangzhou). Travel-Specific Services Tourism Complaints Tel: 12301 (8 AM–10 PM) Language: Ask for "English service" Highway Accidents Tel: 12122 (Roadside assistance) Legal & Insurance Help Tel: +86-10-12348 (24/7 multilingual legal aid) Embassy & Consulate Contacts Global Emergency Hotline (MFA China) Tel: +86-10-12308 (24/7, supports English/French/Spanish) Major Embassies (Beijing): U.S.: +86-10-8531-4000 U.K.: +86-10-8529-6600 Australia: +86-10-5140-4111…
China is generally very safe for women travelers, but these extra precautions ensure a worry-free trip: 1. Common Concerns & Solutions 🔸 Harassment Risk Level: ★★☆☆☆ (Low, but higher in nightlife zones) High-alert areas: Sanlitun Bars (Beijing) Maoming Road Bar Area (Shanghai) — Core nightlife strip near Huaihai Road Station. Smart moves: Decline opened drinks from strangers. Post-midnight: Book licensed taxis via hotel concierge. 🔸 Accommodation Safety✓ Prioritize international chains (Hilton, Marriott) or hostels with female-only floors.✓ Test door locks immediately upon check-in. 🔸 Dress Code Tips No strict rules, but modest…
China remains one of Asia's safest travel destinations, but smart preparation is key. This comprehensive safety assessment helps foreign tourists navigate potential risks confidently. 1. China Safety Overview Risk Level Summary CategoryRisk Level (1-5★)Key NotesViolent Crime★★☆☆☆Extremely rarePetty Theft★★★☆☆Crowded areas require alertnessScams★★★☆☆Taxi/Tea house scams most commonTraffic Safety★★★☆☆Different road rulesHealth Concerns★★☆☆☆Basic precautions neededPolitical Sensitivity★☆☆☆☆Avoid sensitive topics Verified Data:• 2023 Global Peace Index ranks China safer than the US/UK• 0.07‰ major crime rate reported among foreign tourists (2022) 2. Top Safety Concerns & Solutions 👜 Theft Prevention High-risk areas:• Beijing Subway Lines 1/2…