Does guzhen come from Persia?

[ibodi]

I really got confused from a lot of "chinese instrument" I mean which are persia which are chinese's and find it. I think Iranian can recognize

[irifebeck]

There is a lot of things that China claims they created or belongs to them. I don't know much about the Guzhen or its origins. I do know that China has made claims like that to Koreans, they claimed to have invented Kimchi and the Hanbok and seem dead set on claiming the Korean culture.