Chengdu International Musical Instrument ExhibitionMusical Chengdu

The Chengdu International Musical Instrument Exhibition (Musical Chengdu), as the most representative international metropolis in Western China, benefits from its vast market reach and well-established exhibition‑related infrastructure, making Chengdu the premier hub for instrument display, exchange, sales, and procurement in the region. Its influence extends across Sichuan, Chongqing, Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai, Gansu, Shaanxi, and even Ningxia, Tibet, and Xinjiang.

With a population of 16 million, Chengdu is one of the five major cities that host national music industry bases. It boasts a strong grassroots musical culture and a steady stream of talented musicians, including internationally renowned singers such as Liao Changyong, as well as emerging domestic pop stars like Li Yuchun, Zhang Liangying, Tan Weiwei, Yu Kewei, Zhang Jie, and Zhao Lei. Sichuan Province, with a population exceeding 83 million, also presents substantial demand and significant potential for musical instruments. The Chengdu International Musical Instrument Exhibition (Musical Chengdu) has established itself as a distinctive benchmark for the instrument industry, musical culture, and music‑related communication, reflecting Chengdu’s unique character.

In alignment with the goals set forth at the 13th CPC Congress of Chengdu to build the city into a “City of Music,” the Chengdu International Musical Instrument Exhibition actively contributes to Chengdu’s vision of becoming an international music capital and a national center for cultural and creative industries. It facilitates the convergence of resources within the musical instrument and performing arts sectors, positioning Chengdu as a regional hub that radiates throughout Western China and fosters cross‑industry collaboration, trade, and procurement in the instrument sector.