Her profile [3] has risen due to her rich and deeply spiritual performances as well as a wide-ranging repertoire that features music from Chinese classical [4] and folk traditions (including pieces rarely heard) as well as contemporary works from both east and west.

Her last album entitled "Silk Sound" (Le son de soie) featured musical dialogues with artists from three different continents and was awarded the grand prize of L'Académie Charles Cros, the French equivalent of the US Recording Academy.

Back in 2001, Liu Fang was the only musician to receive the prestigious "Future Generation Millennium Prize"[6] awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts to three artists of different disciplines under 30 years of age.

The words of the jury summed up her achievements rather succinctly: "Liu Fang's mastery of the pipa and the guzheng has established her international reputation as a highly talented young interpreter of traditional Chinese music.

[7] She has performed with orchestras, string quartets and various instruments the works of many contemporary composers, including R. Murray Schafer, Tan Dun, Philip Glass, Janet Maguire, Ian Wilson, José Evangelista, Zhou Long, Melissa Hui, Diego Luzuriaga, Chen Yi, Toshiyuki Hiraoka, Yoshiharu Takahashi, David Loeb, Hugue Leclair, Simon Bertrand and Chantale Laplante, to mention a few, and has performed frequently with guitarist Michael O'Toole and the violinist Malcolm Goldstein.