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Pingcha score: 33/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Pingcha safe? China travel risk

Is Pingcha safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Pingcha scores 33/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Pingcha scores 33/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pingcha: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (37/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the China travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 26.3490° N, 109.3791° E within Hunan, Pingcha is situated 1,641.7 km NNE of Beijing.

Region
Hunan
Coordinates
26.3490° N, 109.3791° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
11,000
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Huaihua (149.1 km NNE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Liping Airport (HZH) 23.0 km W
Railway Terminal 地阳坪 24.6 km ESE

Adjacent Localities in China

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the China travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the China entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Quyang 15
40.7 km NE
Yongcong 10
42.1 km SW
Long’e 10
62.5 km SSW
Lejiangxiang 10
68.8 km SE
Taiyong 10
87.6 km W
Hongjiang 15
103.3 km NNE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy