Liuyang, a small city in central China with over 1,400 years of history, is dazzling the world with its spectacular fireworks. Known as the birthplace of fireworks, Liuyang produces 60 percent of the world’s supply, making it a global leader in pyrotechnics.
The city’s talented “sky painters” transform night skies into vibrant displays, blending centuries-old craftsmanship with modern technology. These artisans are not just creating fireworks; they’re crafting experiences that light up celebrations worldwide.
In recent years, Liuyang’s fireworks industry has embraced innovation, integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional techniques. New environmentally friendly materials and digital ignition systems are reshaping the art of fireworks, making displays more spectacular and sustainable.
The fusion of heritage and innovation is not only preserving Liuyang’s rich cultural legacy but also propelling it into the future. As the world’s demand for fireworks continues to grow, this small city is set to keep illuminating skies across the globe.
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BizFocus Ep.119: Liuyang lights up the world with fireworks art
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