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Looking for French Expats in Shanghai?

  • Meet French in Shanghai

  • Get information in our Shanghai guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Shanghai

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

InterNations - A Place for French in Shanghai

Bonjour to all of our French in Shanghai! Are you interested in getting to know fellow French expats in Shanghai? Are you looking for advice from other French, e.g. which bars in Shanghai will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for foie gras?

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

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet fellow French at our events in Shanghai

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

Dear InterNations Friends! Join us on Friday, December 13th at Barbarossa Lounge, one of Shanghai’s most beautiful venues! Barbarossa Lounge is a Shanghai landmark with a Moroccan-style bar offering b

Want to meet other French at our events?

  • Community Member
    From France, living in Shanghai
  • Community Member
    From France, living in Shanghai
  • Community Member
    From France, living in Shanghai
  • Community Member
    From France, living in Shanghai
  • Community Member
    From France, living in Shanghai

Meet other French in Shanghai

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Find other French to share your hobbies with

French Expats in Shanghai Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where French expats in Shanghai exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Paris Of The East" 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 Shanghai’s French expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow French expats in Shanghai.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Shanghai to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow French in Shanghai at Our Events

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

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

  • Diana Anhaus-Brey

    It is just so easy to find other international people and global minds with InterNations. I didn´t know there were so many in Shanghai.

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