Puwei Zheng was born in 1999 in Rome, Italy. At the age of 16 he was admitted to the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, where he graduated with 110 cum laude and honourable mention. He later attended, for a period of advanced studies, the Jāzepa Vītola Latvijas Mūzikas Akadēmija in Riga. He carried out studies also with Masters such as Benedetto Lupo, Daniel Rivera, Cristiano Burato, Juris Žvikovs. In these years he resulted as first prize winner at international competitions such as the 10th International Piano Competition “Mozart” in Frascati, VI Tokyo International Melos Music Competition, XXIV Anemos Competition in Rome.

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