China Bucket List

Walk along the Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Try traditional Chinese dumplings and small plates

Walk the Great Wall, imperial palaces, and karst rivers of China

Visit Shanghai, largest city of China

Visit Beijing, capital of China

See China's colorful mountain range

Visit Shenzhen, tech hub of China

Visit the Dazu Rock Carvings, a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings dating back as far as the 7th century AD

Master the ancient Chinese abstract strategy game

Visit Chongqing, mountain city of China

Visit Xi'an, ancient capital of China

Explore China's avatar mountains and glass bridges

Master the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi, known for its health benefits and meditative movements

Learn Mandarin Chinese, the world's most spoken language

Explore the roof of the world and Buddhist culture

Visit Nanjing, ancient capital of China

Explore Tibet's former home of the Dalai Lama

Try Huanghelou cigarettes, a traditional Chinese tobacco brand known for its distinctive flavor and cultural significance.

Try Chunghwa cigarettes, a premium Chinese tobacco brand known for its distinctive flavor and packaging

Master Cantonese, a widely spoken language in Hong Kong and parts of China

Visit Chengdu, home of pandas in China

Visit Hangzhou, paradise on earth in China

Visit Guangzhou, southern gateway of China

See Beijing's controversial twisted arch building

Visit Tibet's most sacred Buddhist temple

Experience traditional Chinese opera

Master Wing Chun, a traditional Chinese martial art focused on close-range combat and efficiency

Master the ancient Chinese martial art of kung fu, focusing on self-defense, discipline, and physical fitness

Visit the Red Dot Design Museum in Xiamen, showcasing award-winning contemporary design and innovation

Visit Beijing's iconic Olympic stadium

Watch Kontinental Hockey League game

Visit Suzhou, venice of China