The Dai Ding is a plucked stringed musical instrument of the Dai people. Also known as Xi Ding or Ding Xi. "Ding" in the Dai language means to play the qin, which is the general name of the stringed instruments played by the Dai people. It is popular in Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Simao, Lincang and other areas in Yunnan Province. As early as the 29th year of Hongwu in the Ming...