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Personal Safety and Security Tips

Stay safe while traveling in China with these important safety guidelines.

Pro Tips

  • China is generally very safe for tourists

  • Petty theft can occur in crowded tourist areas

  • Avoid unlicensed taxis, especially at airports

  • Keep copies of important documents separately

  • Be cautious of tea house and art gallery scams

  • Use official ride-hailing apps like Didi

Last updated: December 1, 2024