1 mission of China in Haiti: Representative Office of China in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Wang Xiangyang, Representative (as of 2015)
China offers a compelling mix of modern infrastructure, rich cultural heritage, and varied natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Haitians. While tourist arrivals and receipts may fluctuate, China remains a significant player in global tourism, attracting a portion of Haiti's 12 million residents.
China is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Haiti. According to the Global Peace Index, China ranks 87th out of 160 countries, while Haiti is ranked 141st. The murder rate in Haiti is significantly higher at 13.0 per 100,000 people, compared to just 0.5 in China. In terms of organized crime, both countries have challenges, but the indices indicate that Haiti faces more severe issues. For instance, mafia groups and crime networks are rated worse in Haiti (8.0 and 6.0, respectively) than in China (7.0 for both). Overall, tourists from Haiti can expect a safer environment in China, with lower crime rates and a more stable situation.