Is Xiashi safe? China travel risk
Is Xiashi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Xiashi scores 42/100 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.
Xiashi scores 42/100 (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 Xiashi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (74/100) and security (37/100).
A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Location & Spatial Data
Situated in Zhejiang at 30.5333° N, 120.6833° E, Xiashi lies 1,112.2 km NNW of Beijing. Time zone: UTC.
Zhejiang
30.5333° N, 120.6833° E
Lowland
UTC
806,966
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Xiashi happened in July and September (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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