Is Xiaoyi safe? China travel risk
Is Xiaoyi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Xiaoyi scores 34/100 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.
Xiaoyi scores 34/100 (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 Xiaoyi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (37/100) and natural hazards (59/100).
A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
Xiaoyi belongs to Shanxi (China), centered at coordinates 36.0833° N, 111.5167° E. Distance to Beijing is 602.9 km towards the NE.
Shanxi
36.0833° N, 111.5167° E
Lowland
UTC
468,770
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in China
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Xiaoyi happened in June (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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