According to Hugo Pinksterboer in “The Cymbal Book”,China is often regarded as the first country where cymbals were manufactured, dating back thousands of years ago.

  Now, in The twentieth century,old traditions and craftsmanship of cymbals making have been combined with new techniques such as mechanical hammering and lathing .

  in China,Wuhan has established itself as a capital well known for its percussive instruments, producing high quality cymbals and gongs since 1700’s.