An employee works on a guitar in a workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2020. After more than 200 elaborate and ...
STORY: Chinese-made guitars gain popularity in Russia through BRIDATELINE: Sept. 20, 2023LENGTH: 00:03:40LOCATION: Moscow/GUIZHOU, ChinaCATEGORY: CULTURE ...
As this year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Global Times has launched the second volume of its "Wish List" series, which documents ordinary Chinese ...
You don’t hear too many sour notes coming from the C.F. Martin & Co. plant in Upper Nazareth Township. Anyone who has strummed a Martin acoustic and enjoyed the mellifluous sound knows the company’s ...
In a small town in the southwest of China's Guizhou province, life chords itself with guitar. Zheng'an is today the largest producer of guitars in the world with 6 million instruments created every ...
Feng Bo, bassist and singer for rock band Superbad, performing in a bar in Beijing. Beijing has a vibrant rock scene with bands performing at small bars throughout the week. (Photo: Greg ...
A worker makes a guitar at a workshop in Songzi City, central China's Hubei Province, Aug. 28, 2025. The guitar making industry has become the city's signature industry. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan) Workers ...
Western musicians delight in the world's best and most exotic guitars, but it is claimed Chinese-made instruments are fuelling an illegal trade in rare timber. Environment watchdog Global Witness says ...
For almost a decade, the company manufactured musical instruments for US and Japanese brands. This approach changed in 2004 when Tsai decided to set up his own label — Farida. The same year, a turning ...