Young musician mesmerizes foreign audiences with her traditional Chinese instrument, Cai Hong reports. Peng Jingxuan plays the guzheng near to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. [China Daily] When ...

This is the sixth ina series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of instrument ...

To tai chi master Guo Huaisheng, music floats from a guqin (a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) like mist while melodies run from a piano like rainfall. "A great ...

A Guqin, an ancient Chinese seven-stringed plucked musical instrument, was sold for 8.91 million yuan (US$1.07 million) at a local auction here Wednesday. The 1,250-year-old rare instrument, named "Da ...

To make this traditional Chinese instrument better known to people in France, Peng carefully selected and arranged each song in her repertoire. She chose to focus on traditional guzheng pieces and a ...

One day, an elderly man sitting next to her told her after her performance, "you should take the guzheng to more European cities and share the beauty of Chinese music with more people because a lot of ...