Embassy of China in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; address Zaluuchuudyn Urgun Chuluu 5, Ulaanbaatar; phone +97611323940. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Shen Minjuan.…
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Shen Minjuan, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Head of mission: Mr. Li Yanjun, Consul General (as listed in the diplomatic list of Mongolia, 27 Nov 2024)
China offers a compelling mix of modern infrastructure, rich cultural heritage, and varied natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some of Mongolia's 3 million residents. Despite fluctuations in tourist numbers, it remains a significant player in global tourism.
China is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Mongolia, but it ranks lower in safety compared to Mongolia according to the Global Peace Index, where China is 87th and Mongolia is 44th. In terms of crime statistics, China's murder rate is significantly lower at 0.5 per 100,000 people compared to Mongolia's 6.2. However, organized crime indices indicate that China has higher levels of mafia groups and crime networks, with scores of 7.0 and 7.5 respectively, compared to Mongolia's 2.0 and 4.5. While tourists can visit China safely, it's advisable to stay informed about local conditions and exercise standard precautions as one would in any foreign country.