
On 14 November 2025, Chinese Ambassador to the UK Zheng Zeguang and his wife, Counsellor Hua Mei, visited the Yehudi Menuhin School. They were warmly received by the school’s leadership, including Chair of Governors David Buckley and Head of the school Robin Haskins, who provided a detailed introduction to the school’s history, educational philosophy, and its cooperation with China. Ambassador Zheng noted that the School is renowned for its world-class teaching quality and rich humanistic tradition, and that it has nurtured many outstanding Chinese artists and made significant contributions to cultural and artistic exchanges between China and the UK. Since the establishment of the Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao in 2022, the two schools have used music as a bridge to play a unique role in promoting youth exchanges and mutual cultural learning between the two countries. The Chinese side welcomes the Yehudi Menuhin School’s deepening engagement and cooperation with China in music education, youth exchanges, and talent development. Ambassador Zheng also met with the Chinese students studying at the school. 
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