On August 14th, Mr. deputy director general of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao SAR, and Dr. Zhang Zhiqing, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Arts of Macau University of Science and Technology, visited The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao. During the visit, Mr. Yao Jian conveyed his profound agreement with the notion that "the future of classical music resides in China." Recognizing the timely establishment of the school in China, he also noted its congruence with the cultural strategic positioning of Qingdao as a city. He made a noteworthy recognition of the school's exceptional educational facilities and the international composition of its teaching staff, and extended anticipation to the prospect of the school's active engagement in the realm of music arts and education, fostering collaboration between Qingdao and Macao. This mutual partnership, he believed, would foster cultural and artistic exchanges while nurturing the growth of young musical talents.