Meet with Elaine, from Hong Kong and the UK to France, and back to Hong Kong! 1) Please tell us about your story.Where are you from, and what made you learn French and move to France? I’m half-British, half-Hong Kong Chinese — I grew up in Hong Kong until I was 12, then moved to…
1) Who are you, and what are you doing at Revolut Business? My name is Clément Trichard, and I am Account Executive at Revolut Business. In my role, I am responsible for developing strategic partnerships with French companies, expanding our presence in the French market, and supporting our business customers’ international growth.I am very curious…
(English version below) Qui es-tu, d’où viens-tu ? Je m’appelle Simon Vesperini et je viens de France, plus précisément de Corse, où je suis né à Bastia dans les années 1980. Je suis entrepreneur depuis une quinzaine d’années. À l’origine, j’étais agent immobilier, puis directeur de ma propre agence immobilière. En 2020, j’ai opéré une…
Meet with Clement Fanara, winemaker from Saint Emilion, in Japan! He will be there from April 10th until April 16th, including Shibuya 11-13rd April for « THE BORDEAUX EXPERIENCE », a three-day event where you can discover, taste, purchase, and learn about Bordeaux wines. This event brings together tradition and innovation, offering wines that excel…
1) D’où venez-vous et pourquoi avez-vous choisi de vivre au Vietnam ? Bonjour à tous, chers lecteurs et membres du CFI. Je suis M. Van Thanh, originaire de l’est de la France, j’ai décidé de vivre au Vietnam. Mon choix a été motivé par un désir profond de retrouver mes racines et de découvrir mes origines….
More and more young Frenchmen decide to start a new life abroad and share their expertise with the world. Let’s meet with Clement Niel Chocolatier Bangkok! 1) Where are you from, and why did you choose to move to Thailand and start your business in Bangkok? I am originally from Lyon in France. I chose…
Some of our members have attended a French Tech dinner in Shenzhen on Tuesday 18 February 2025. What an amazing networking opportunity! We are always impressed by the French Tech HK-SZ team. Good job guys! Check their intro speech video here: https://youtu.be/du2j2NXan-w Hardware manager / industrialization leader dinner with French Tech guest Vincent Despatin –…
Good to know: Le Bottin Mondial Le Bottin Mondial is a directory of companies and professionals abroad that works on the principle of the yellow pages in France. Innovative in its concept, it offers free access to all visitors. Each professional who registers has an account that is permanently accessible for a subscription of $12…
(En français plus bas) Michael Lenglet, you are the head of GCEI France. Can you tell us about your background and the creation of your company? Since 2008, GCEI France has been designing, developing, and manufacturing connected solutions for the intelligent management of infrastructures. Passionate about innovation and convinced that technology can transform resource management,…
1) Where are you from, and why did you move to China? I’m from Nantes! After my master’s degree I went to New Zealand to learn English with a working holiday visa. I wanted to learn English to get more opportunities in France. But I met my wife there. 2) Why did you choose Zhongshan?…
We were delighted to meet 8 French start-ups coming to visit Hong Kong and Shenzhen in January 2025 via the Digital InPulse programme by Huawei. This programme is an excellent way to promote innovation and collaboration between France and China. We had the opportunity to interview representatives from Huawei, as well as some participants of…
A few months ago, we met Clément in Hong Kong. We loved his wine and wanted to come back to him with a few questions. How was life as an expat, and why did you choose to move back to France? First of all, I would like to thank you Marc for this opportunity. I…
