You don’t hear too many sour notes coming from the C.F. Martin & Co. plant in Upper Nazareth Township. Anyone who has strummed a Martin acoustic and enjoyed the mellifluous sound knows the company’s ...

For nearly a decade, Upper Nazareth Township’s Martin Guitar has worked through official channels in China to regain the rights to its trademark, the recognizable “C.F. Martin & Co.” script it etches ...

Western musicians delight in the world's best and most exotic guitars, but it is claimed Chinese-made instruments are fuelling an illegal trade in rare timber. Environment watchdog Global Witness says ...

STORY: Chinese-made guitars gain popularity in Russia through BRIDATELINE: Sept. 20, 2023LENGTH: 00:03:40LOCATION: Moscow/GUIZHOU, ChinaCATEGORY: CULTURE ...

A worker makes a guitar at a workshop in Songzi City, central China's Hubei Province, Aug. 28, 2025. The guitar making industry has become the city's signature industry. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan) Workers ...