InterNations - A Place for Chinese in Lyon

Ni hao to all of our Chinese in Lyon! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Chinese expats in Lyon? Are you looking for advice from other Chinese, e.g. which bars in Lyon will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for Peking duck & hot pot?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Lyon. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Chinese expats, coming from Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and all regions of China.

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Paul O'Doherty

Paul O'Doherty

I am excited about meeting so many open-minded people, who are willing to help a total stranger enjoy Lyon.

Maria Cristina Alves

Maria Cristina Alves

If you don't speak French, it is difficult to find friends here. But InterNations helped me to meet other expats and get tips to improve my language skills.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Lyon

13,834
members in Lyon
174
Chinese members
9
monthly events
15
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Chinese at our events in Lyon

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Chinese in Lyon.

A Spontaneous St Patrick’s Meet-Up ☘️
A Spontaneous St Patrick’s Meet-Up ☘️
We definitely won’t miss the chance this year to dress in green and join our Irish friends in raising a glass of Guinness. Cheers to St. Patrick! ☘️🍻 Let’s keep it simple and spontaneous. We can meet in front of — or inside — James Joyce, one of the most Irish pubs in the city, for a short or long
We definitely won’t miss the chance this year to dress in green and join our Irish friends in raising a glass of Guinness. Cheers to St. Patrick! ☘️🍻 Let’s keep it simple and spontaneous. We can meet in front of — or inside — James Joyce, one of the most Irish pubs in the city, for a short or long
Le Petit Musee Du Vin :Visite & Degustation Immersive Du Vin
Le concept repose sur une idée claire : apprendre en s’amusant. Du travail de la vigne à la fermentation, en passant par les secrets de fabrication, tout est expliqué grâce à une scénographie interactive mêlant numérique et manipulation physique. On touche, on observe, on teste… et surtout, on comp
Le concept repose sur une idée claire : apprendre en s’amusant. Du travail de la vigne à la fermentation, en passant par les secrets de fabrication, tout est expliqué grâce à une scénographie interactive mêlant numérique et manipulation physique. On touche, on observe, on teste… et surtout, on comp
Soiree Disco " Au Maze"
Soiree Disco " Au Maze"
Pour qui veut passer une bonne soirée autour d un verre ou des choses à grignoter , tout en ayant l opportunité de danser .
Pour qui veut passer une bonne soirée autour d un verre ou des choses à grignoter , tout en ayant l opportunité de danser .
InterNations Lyon April Party
InterNations Lyon April Party
Hi everyone! For our April get-together, we’ve booked the indoor space of a cozy bar-restaurant near the Brotteaux nightlife area — perfect if you feel like continuing the night afterwards. The owner is super friendly and will prepare a great selection of tapas to enjoy with our drinks. Lea, who
Hi everyone! For our April get-together, we’ve booked the indoor space of a cozy bar-restaurant near the Brotteaux nightlife area — perfect if you feel like continuing the night afterwards. The owner is super friendly and will prepare a great selection of tapas to enjoy with our drinks. Lea, who

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Lyon Community Group
Lyon Community Group

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Chinese Expats in Lyon Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Chinese expats in Lyon exchange experiences and tips to support each other. France'se prefecture, once famous as the world's silk capital, can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Lyon’s Chinese expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Chinese expats in Lyon.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Lyon to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Chinese in Lyon at Our Events

Our community in Lyon is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Lyon’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Chinese expats to explore the salty marshland of the Camargue. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from China in your local community as well as Chinese in France nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Chinese living in Lyon!

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