The New Chinese Ep2 — Chinese born and bred British diplomat, Jack Yu

Editor's note

Overseas Chinese are gaining a much higher profile compared with previous generations and even leading the way in connecting China with the world. The New Chinese series presented by China Daily UK takes a closer look at four representative characters to give you a refreshing perspective on overseas Chinese.

Jack Yu

Jack Yu, a Chinese-born British diplomat who used to represent the British Council in China, said he feels links between China and the UK are in his DNA. Through his career in international affairs, legal services and commerce, he helps bridge the gap between Chinese people and their British counterparts.