China Travel Emergency Tips

China Travel Emergency Tips

This post includes almost all the emergency numbers you might need while traveling in China, along with information on seeking medical care at hospitals and some basic daily phrases. Compiled together for your convenience—wishing everyone smooth and safe travels!  

How to handle emergencies when travelling in China?

  1. Locate Your Embassy or Consulate, get help online or visit in-person.
  2. Get Emergency Contact Information.
  3. General Emergency Numbers in China.
    1. Police: 110
    2. Ambulance: 120/999
    3. Fire: 119
    4. Traffic Accidents: 122
    5. Directory Assistance: 114

 

How to accessing Medical Care if I get sick?

  1. Medical Facilities for Tourists in China
    In major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, etcs, there are international clinics and hopitals that cater to expatriates and travelers. These facilities often have English-speaking staff and are accustomed to serving foreigners. For example, Beijing United Family Hospital is known for its international services.
  2. Find a Doctor in China as a Foreigner
    - Many international hospitals have directories or websites in English.
    - Some hotels have partnerships with local clinics and can assist in finding a doctor.
    - Medical concierge services, which provide assistance in navigating the healthcare system.
    - Mobile apps and online platforms can help locate nearby hospitals and clinics.
    - Platforms like WeChat also offer appointment booking and consultation services.

Please search "international hospital in (the city you at)" on google, and you will get a list of results.


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