Embassy of Russia in Beijing, China; address Dongzhimen Beizhongjie 4, 100600; phone +861065321381. Head of mission: Morgulov Igor. Plus 4 other missions.
Head of mission: Morgulov Igor (as of 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Alexandr Chernousov, Consul General (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr. Oshchepkov Vladimir Platonovich (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr Alexander Shmanevsky, Consul General (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr. Muravskiy Stanislav, Consul General (as of 2015)
Russia offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions that can appeal to Chinese travelers. While it receives around 6.4 million foreign visitors each year, its true charm lies in the variety of experiences it provides. With 20.3 million Chinese traveling abroad annually, a portion of this group may find Russia an intriguing destination.
Russia's safety for tourists from China can be assessed through various rankings and crime statistics. In terms of general safety, Russia ranks 30th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. However, according to the Global Peace Index, Russia is ranked 154th out of 160 countries, indicating lower safety compared to China, which ranks 87th. Murder rates further illustrate the safety concerns: Russia has a murder rate of 6.8 per 100,000 people, significantly higher than China's rate of 0.5. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index suggests that while both countries face organized crime challenges, Russia has higher indices for state crime (8.5) compared to China's (7.0), indicating a greater prevalence of crime issues. Overall, tourists from China should exercise caution when traveling to Russia, as it is generally considered less safe than China based on various metrics.
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