Beijing is a relatively safe city and Peking University is a secure and well-guarded campus. Nevertheless, students are encouraged to take some safety precautions. It is not advisable for students to carry their passport and large sums of money with them at all times. When you are off campus, your Student ID Card and one photocopy of your passport will be sufficient enough to verify your identity.
In the case of emergency, contact the police immediately and report the incident to the Division for International Students’ Office the staffs there can provide you with help.
Emergency Contact Phone Numbers:
● Theft: 110
● Fire: 119
● Traffic Accident: 122
● Medical Emergency: 112 or 999
● Peking University Emergency Hotline: 6275-2119
You can dial all the above emergency contact numbers from any telephones for free (including public telephones).
