The rich European heritage of the violin has found a vibrant new home in Huangqiao, a charming town nestled in Jiangsu Province, eastern China. Once rivaled only by Cremona in Italy, renowned for producing world-class violins, Huangqiao now crafts a staggering one-third of the global violin supply. 🎶
CGTN's Lily Lyu took a deep dive into this musical hub to discover the magic behind Huangqiao's rise to fame. From skilled artisans to innovative techniques, the town's dedication to quality and tradition has earned it the prestigious title of the 'Cremona of the East.' Whether you're a budding musician or a seasoned pro, Huangqiao's influence is shaping the future of violin production worldwide. 🌏✨
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China's 'Cremona of the East' shaping future of violin production
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