Rui Qing started playing the oboe at the age of 15 after joining the school band in secondary school. Her passion and interest in oboe soon led her to pursue her diploma in Music Performance under the tutelage of Mr Pan Yun at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.

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Later, she obtained her Bachelor of Music from the the RCM-NAFA degree program and most recently, she obtained her Master degree from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, under the tutelage of Ernest Rombout and Miriam Pastor.​

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As an active performer, Rui Qing has performed in various professional groups including the Singapore Lyric Opera, Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, Resound Orchestra, and the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra. She was also a member of the Asian Youth Orchestra 2015, as well as the Nationaal Jeugd Orkest, Netherlands, in 2017.

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She is also a founding member of é3rio, a trio group consisting of flute, oboe and piano. The trio has since been active in performing recitals and competitions, and has been awarded the winner of the Nanyang International music Competition and the first runner up of Ipoh Music Festival.​