Published: July 23rd, 2021,
Last updated: June 1st, 2022
The city of Zheng’an produces six million guitars a year, which makes it something of a global market, considering it’s all produced in one place – even if the instruments are actually built over many small workshops. Thus, news agency Xinhua published a report on Zheng’an on Thursday. The reason: the pandemic has caused a rise in global demand for guitars, with the region seeing a 440 percent increase in sales.