Yes, you will need a visa to go to China. The visa you apply for depends on the purpose of your visit and the duration of your stay. A Chinese visa will allow you to enter, exit and travel through the territory of China. However, as an Indian citizen, you are not eligible for a visa upon arrival.
A passport valid for at least six months starting from the date of application and containing at least two blank pages. China requires that you present your travel itinerary, which includes confirmed hotels and flights.
Visitors to China must apply for a tourist visa. The visa is valid for 90 days. An individual can stay for 30 continuous days on this visa in the country. Indian citizens must apply through the Chinese Visa Application Service Center, also called CVASC.
