QUALITY AND QUANTITY.

The article reports on violin production in China. The author visits the Taixing Fengling Musical Instruments Company and their factory in Xiqiao, China. The article suggests that Chinese factories are generally located on the outskirts of a city and use farm buildings. The author contends that Chinese products have dominated the market for student-level violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. Other topics include the wood supply in China and quality control.