When you are traveling in Beijing or other parts of China and find yourself in emergency, the urgent telephone number is 110 for police, 119 for fire and 120 for ambulance. But while you are in Hong Kong or Macau, please use the number of 999 for emergency services.Foreign Tourists are every often the victims or the targets for thieves, so visitors should keep passports and money from pickpockets. It is also a good idea to keep from wearing impressive jewelry or disclose money in public.

Other Numbers:
Beijing Area Code : 010
Call for Police : 110
Phone Number Inquiries: 114
Time Inquiries: 117
Fire Dispatch: 119
Medical Emergency: 120, 999
Weather Broadcast: 121
Traffic Accident: 122
EMS (Express Mail Service): 185
Bus Inquiries: 96166
Train Inquiries: 6512-9525
Capital Airport 24-hour Hotline: 64541100 or 962580 ( pay call )