Embassy of China in Baku, Azerbaijan; address 67 St. Khagani, Bakı; phone +994124936587. Head of mission: Ms. Guo Min.
Head of mission: Ms. Guo Min, Ambassador (as listed in the diplomatic list of China, 29 Nov 2024)
China offers a compelling mix of modern infrastructure, rich cultural heritage, and diverse natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Azerbaijani travelers. With approximately 1 million Azerbaijanis traveling abroad annually, a portion may find China to be an intriguing option for their travels.
China is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Azerbaijan. According to the Global Peace Index, China ranks 87th out of 160 countries, making it safer than Azerbaijan, which ranks 104th. In terms of crime statistics, China's murder rate is significantly lower at 0.5 per 100,000 people compared to Azerbaijan's 1.9. While both countries face challenges with organized crime, Azerbaijan has higher indices for mafia groups and crime networks (5.5) compared to China's (7.0 and 7.5, respectively). Overall, while no country is without risks, tourists from Azerbaijan can expect a relatively safe experience in China.