Is this list the same as the full things-to-do guide?

No — this is a curated countdown of 4 standout picks. The full things-to-do guide for China is a live, filterable directory of everything currently bookable.

Do I need to book these in advance?

For the bookable experiences, popular ones can sell out in peak season — check the live listing for current availability.

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Top 10 Things to Do in China

A ranked countdown for China — real notable landmarks and real highest-rated bookable experiences, not a re-sorted directory. China is in China.

Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights

Real live rating: 5.0 stars (1,231 reviews).

Lantau Island: Big Buddha, Crystal Cabin Cable Car & Tai O Pickup

Real live rating: 4.5 stars (151 reviews).

All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall

Real live rating: 5.0 stars (3,774 reviews).

Hong Kong Disneyland Ticket (1-Day Pass)

Real live rating: 5.0 stars (1 reviews).

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FAQs — Top 10 in China

The landmarks are ranked by real Wikipedia notability (sitelink count); the experiences are ranked by real live Viator ratings — two genuinely different real signals, not an arbitrary editorial guess.