Generally, you will have to apply for either Tourist Visa ‘L’ for sightseeing or tour, or Tourist Visa ‘L’ for visiting relatives and families.
Most visitors to China must get a China tourist visa, also known as a L visa, which permits them to travel freely in most parts of China as tourists if they do not qualify for China’s visa-free regulations. Passports, an application form, and documents detailing the itinerary or a letter of invitation from China are required application documents.