Researchers in China have unearthed the oldest complex wooden technology at the Paleolithic site of Gantangqing in southwestern China, significantly enhancing our understanding of human technological ...

Newly uncovered wooden tools from Pleistocene China reveal complex, plant-focused technology far earlier than expected in ...

The county, with about 6 million paulownia trees, produces more than 90 per cent of China’s paulownia wood soundboards. Its 268 factories produce about 700,000 musical instruments and 5 million ...

A joint team of archaeologists, chronologists, geologists, and paleontologists have successfully dated a hoard of wooden ...

Wood is a common material in many Chinese musical instruments, but relatively few are classified as wooden under the system that assigns instruments to one of eight categories, the bayin. That is ...

A craftsman makes Guqin, a seven-string traditional Chinese instrument, at a workshop in Xuchang Village, Lankao County of central China's Henan Province, Aug. 21, 2019. The village of Xuyang ...

Tan Chin Seng is Malaysia's first professional violin luthier, or maker of string instruments like violins, cellos and ...