Ever heard of Huangqiao? This small town in east China's Jiangsu Province is striking a chord on the global stage! 🎶
While Italy's Cremona is famed as the birthplace of legendary violins, Huangqiao is tuning up to a new symphony by producing a whopping one-third of the world's violins. Yes, you read that right—one-third! 😲
So, what's the secret behind this musical metamorphosis? CGTN's Lily Lyu took a deep dive into Huangqiao's bustling workshops to find out. From seasoned artisans crafting violins with age-old techniques to innovative makers blending tradition with tech, the town is a harmonious blend of past and future.
Young luthiers here aren't just making instruments; they're crafting dreams that resonate across continents. 🌍 Whether you're a music enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or just love a good success story, Huangqiao's rise is a melody you don't want to miss.
So next time you hear a violin's sweet serenade, chances are, it might just have been born in the heart of Huangqiao! 🎻❤️
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China's 'Cremona of the East' shaping future of violin production
cgtn.com