China’s fireworks heartland faces fizzling Lunar New Year sales

A fiery crack of red and gold explodes above a village in China’s pyrotechnics hub of Liuyang, where residents are accustomed to ear-splitting fireworks tests year-round. But factories and businesses in the mountainous district say the age-old tradition is struggling against weak consumerism, with even the approaching Lunar New Year failing to boost sales. Liuyang, […] The post China’s fireworks heartland faces fizzling Lunar New Year sales appeared first on Digital Journal.