OUR TEAM

Dedicated Leaders Preserving Chinese Culture in Hampshire

At Hampshire Chinese Association, our passionate trustees and officers work tirelessly to advance Chinese arts, heritage, and community wellbeing. Get to know the people behind our charitable mission.

Chairman

Yan Min Chen

Overall strategic leadership

With 18+ years in community organising, Yanmin ensures our activities deliver maximum public benefit while staying true to cultural roots.

Vice Chairman

Qin Chen

Operational management

Coordinates our festival programmes and partnership development with local institutions.

Secretary & Trustee

Martine Niven

Governance & compliance

Ensures we meet all UK charity regulations and maintains essential records.

Treasurer

Jessica Brett

Financial oversight

Manages budgets, grants and donations with full transparency.

Cultural Trustee

Ning Lin

Traditional arts preservation

Advise on traditional arts preservation and intergenerational projects.

Heritage Trustee

Jian Ren Yu

Intergenerational projects

Advise on traditional arts preservation and intergenerational projects.

Vice President for Cultural & Educational Affairs

Shu Yan Lu

  • Mandarin/Cantonese curriculum development
  • Museum/school partnerships

Vice President for Community Services

Guo Ping Li

  • Elderly wellbeing programmes
  • Health access initiatives

Honorary Presidents & Membership Development

Qiang Yi

Membership Development

Expands our community network across Hampshire.