That is because their wooden parts are not used directly to produce music. For instance, the Chinese zither ... both ...

Young musical actors and veteran traditional Chinese opera artists join forces in the ... with the rhythmic beats of traditional percussion instruments, creating a captivating auditory landscape.

Creative products featuring traditional opera on show in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Glamorous Chinese Operas is an exhibition of creative products inspired by the tradition ...