Last verified: Thursday, 8. June 2023 at 08:19 AM
Last verified: Thursday, 8. June 2023 at 08:19 AM
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We advise caution when travelling to China We advise caution when travelling to China. We detected travel advisories from 8 sources for this specific country.
China shares a land border with 14 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including China), the Advisory Index is 3.5 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Afghanistan (5), Myanmar (4.6), North Korea (4.4), Russia (4.4), Pakistan (3.8), India (3.4), Nepal (3.3), Kazakhstan (3.2), Bhutan (3), Laos (3), Tajikistan (3), Mongolia (2.8), Vietnam with 2.7 and Kyrgyzstan with 2.3 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in China. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in China.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for China.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination China from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.4 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We advise New Zealanders exercise increased caution in China (Level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution.
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
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Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information. Reconsider travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), including the Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of Hong Kong and Macau due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws. See specific risks and conditions in each jurisdiction below. Commercial transportation options for international departure ...
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of China. Most recent events first.
The total rating for China changed from 3.4 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 4.1 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 5.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 4.0 to 4.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 4.0 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for China changed from 4.0 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government removed their warning for China with a previous rating of 0.0.
The total rating for China changed from 3.9 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 3.8 to 3.9. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 3.6 to 3.8. Here are the influencing details:
The New Zealand government increased their existing warning for China to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Australian government increased their existing warning for China to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 3.5 to 3.6. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government increased their existing warning for China to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The Austrian government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 3.0.
The total rating for China changed from 3.4 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for China to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 3.1 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for China to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 2.8 to 3.1. Here are the influencing details:
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 4.0.
The German government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 3.0.
The Australian government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for China changed from 2.2 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for China to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The United States government increased their existing warning for China to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +2.0).
The total rating for China changed from 2.4 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government decreased their existing warning for China to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for China changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 2.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 2.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 3.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 3.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for China with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for China changed from 2.2 to 2.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Maltese government increased their existing warning for China to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +1.0).
China with its capital Beijing is a country in Asia (Eastern Asia), slightly smaller than the US (9,596,960 km²). The country is located Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam. The climate can be described as extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north. The landscape is mostly mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west; plains, deltas, and hills in east. With a population of about 1330.04 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Beijing |
| Population | about 1330.04 million |
| Size | 9.596.960 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than the US |
| Common languages | Chinese |
| Currency | Yuan Renminbi (short: CNY) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 220V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +86 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .cn |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | CN |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | CHN |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 156 |
These are problems China is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
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These are the main product industries and agricultural products of China. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
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These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from China.
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China is currently rated at 3,4 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 8 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to China.
Visiting the country China is usually fine. The score is at 3,4 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 8 individual sources for China.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in China. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in China.
China has a size of 9,596,960 km² or 3,705,405 mi² which is slightly smaller than the US.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Afghanistan (5.0)
Myanmar (4.6)
North Korea (4.4)
Russia (4.4)
Pakistan (3.8)
India (3.4)
Nepal (3.3)
Kazakhstan (3.2)
Bhutan (3.0)
Laos (3.0)
Tajikistan (3.0)
Mongolia (2.8)
Vietnam (2.7)
Kyrgyzstan (2.3)
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