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Visitors who have come : Politics


Michel Rocard
Former Prime Minister of France


Visit in Hong Kong, 12th to 15th July 2010, as part of his participation in the "China-Europa" forum


André Ferrand
Senator representing French citizens living abroad


Visit in Hong Kong, 14th to 15th of May 2010


Jean-Pierre Door
Deputy of Loiret


Visit in Hong Kong, 16th to 17th of May 2010


Richard Yung
Senator representing French citizens living abroad


Visit in Hong Kong, 9th to 12th of May 2010


Rudy Salles
Vice President of the National Assembly of France, Deputy of Alpes-Maritime department, Deputy Mayor of Nice


Visit in Hong Kong, 5th to 8th May 2010


Muriel Marland-Militello
Deputy of Alpes-Maritimes department, Deputy Mayor of Nice in charge of cultural policy


Visit in Hong Kong, 5th to 7th May 2010


Bertrand Delanoë
Mayor of Paris


Visit to Hong Kong on 14th November 2009


Christian Cointat
Senator representing French citizens living abroad


Visit to Hong Kong from 4th to 6th November 2009


Christine Lagarde
French Minister for Economy, Industry and Employment


Visit to Hong Kong on 29th and 30th October 2009


Rudy Salles
Vice president of National Assembly, deputy mayor of Nice


Visit to Hong Kong on 13th and 14th October 2009


Anne-Marie Idrac
Minister of State for Foreign Trade


Visit to Hong Kong, 16th and 17th of April 2009.


Dominique Bussereau
French Secretary of State in charge of Transport


Visit in Hong Kong, 13th to 15th of April 2009.


Hervé Ladsous
French Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China


Visit to HK from 20th to 21st January 2009.


Michel Doucin
Ambassador of France for CSR and bioethics


Visit of Michel Doucin, Ambassador of France for CSR and bioethics, in Hong Kong on the 17th and 18th of November 2008.


François Zimeray
Ambassador of France for Human Rights


Visit of François Zimeray, Ambassador of France for Human Rights, in Hong Kong on the 17th of November 2008.


Michel Barnier
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries


Visit on the 18th and 19th of August 2008, for the Olympic Equestrian Events in Hong Kong, bilateral interviews with his Hong Kong counterparts & a signature of a MoU in Wine-related Business.


Philippe Bonneau
Vice President of the Regional Council of Basse-Normandie


Visit of the Vice President of the Regional Council of Basse-Normandie on the occasion of the Olympic Equestrian Events in Hong Kong on August 18th, 19th and 20th, 2008. The Administrative Region of Basse-Normandie formally applied to host the World Equestrian Games in 2014.


Roselyne Bachelot
Minister for Health, Youth and Sports


Visit on August 9th-10th, 2008 to support the French Equestrian team for the Olympic Equestrian Competitions held in Hong Kong


Jean-Marie Le Guen
Vice-President of the French National Assembly, MP of the XIIIth urban disctrict of Paris


Information visit of Jean-Marie Le Guen and a delegation from the XIIIth urban district of Paris, on July 12th 2008 in Hong-Kong.


Jérôme Coumet
Mayor of the XIIIth urban disctrict of Paris


Information visit of the Mayor along with a delegation of the XIIIth urban district of Paris, on July 12th 2008 in Hong-Kong.


Anne-Marie Idrac
Minister of State for Foreign Trade


Visit to Hong Kong on the 27th, 28th and 29th of May 2008, for the Vinexpo Asia-Pacific trade fair.


Jean-Jack Queyranne
President of the Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes


Visit of the President of the Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes from 17th to 20th of May 2008.


Louis Duvernois
Senator - "Foreigners"


Visit to Hong Kong, 22nd, 23rd and 24th of March 2008.


Jacques Chirac
President of the French Republic


Visit in Hong Kong for the opening of the French Year in China, 12th of October, 2004.


Nicolas Sarkozy
Home Affairs Minister


Visit in Hong Kong, 9th of January, 2004

Visitors who have come : Economics


Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund


Visit in Hong Kong, 20th to 21st of January 2010


David Appia
French Ambassador for International Investment and Chairman and CEO


Visit in Hong Kong, 13th to 15th of April 2009.


Christian Noyer
Bank of France Governor


Visit to Hong Kong, 11 June 2009 at the invitation of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) which he chairs the committee, for various contacts with this organization. He gave a seminar at the invitation of the Hong Kong General Chamber.

Visitors who have come : Culture


Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Actor, Director, Screenwriter and Producer


Visit in Hong Kong from the 21st to the 25th of March 2010, for the presentation of his latest movie « Micmacs à tire-larigot » during the Hong Kong International Film Festival


Julie Ferrier
Actress


Visit in Hong Kong from the 21st to the 25th of March 2010, for the presentation of the latest movie of Jean-Pierre Jeunet, « Micmacs à tire-larigot », during the Hong Kong International Film Festival


Gaspar Noé
Executive Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Co-producer and Producer


Visit in Hong Kong from the 22nd to the 25th of March 2010, for the presentation of his latest movie, « Enter the Void », during the Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF)


Louis-Ronan Choizy
Actor and Singer


Visit in Hong Kong from the 22nd to the 25th of March 2010, for the presentation of François Ozon’s movie, « Le Refuge », during the Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF)


Jan Kounen
Director


Presented in the French Cinépanorama for the film "Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky" on 30 November and 1 December 2009.


Anna Mouglalis
Artist


Presented in the French Cinépanorama for the film "Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky" on 30 November and 1 December 2009.


Benoit Jacquot
Director


For the opening of 38th French Cinepanorama and presented in the film "Villa Amalia" from 27 to 30 November 2009


Isabelle Huppert
Artist


For the opening of 38th French Cinepanorama and presented in the film "Villa Amalia" from 27 to 30 November 2009


Hubert Monzat
CEO of France Galop


Visit to Hong Kong from 6th to 7th May 2009.


Juliette Binoche
Actress


Visit to Hong Kong from 3th to 6th of March 2009, as part of her dance performance "In-I" with the dancer choreographer Akram Khan, which took place during the Hong Kong Arts Festival.


Claire Nouvian
Writer, filmmaker and environmentalist


Curator of the exhibition "The Deep" currently at the Science Museum (until the 12th of November), she will make a public talk at the University of Hong Kong the 15th of October.


Gao Xingjian
Nobel Prize in Literature


French Chinese émigré novelist, dramatist and critic, who received the 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature, Gao Xingjian visited Hong Kong on May 27th, 2008, during the French May festival.


Jerôme Savary


The director Jerôme Savary came the 15th to 17th of May 2008 during the French may in Hong Kong to present his opera Bouffe" la Perichole".


Daniel Auteuil
Actor


Director Zabou Breitman and ‘Je l’aimais’ film crew completed one week shooting in Hong Kong last Friday, 9 May 2008. The film presents a drama adapted from popular French author Anna Gavalda. The cast of the film includes famous actor Daniel Auteuil as well as canadian actress Marie-Josée Croze.


Bartabas
Bartabas and the famous French equestrian theater: Zingaro


Performance of the French equestrian theater in Hong Kong from 8th may to 23 march 2008.

Visitors who have come : Science & Education


Claude Cohen-Tanoudji
Nobel Prize in Physics (1997)


Visit at City University to give lectures, on november 2009


Albert Fert
Nobel Prize in Physics (2007)


Visit at City University to give lectures, from the 18th to 24th of November 2009.


Anne-Marie Descôtes
Director of l’agence pour l’enseignement français à l’étranger (AEFE)


Visit to HK from 12th to 14th February 2009.


Nicolas Vanier
Explorer, Writer, "Godfather" of the "Grenelle Environnement à l’Ecole" opération


Visit to Hong Kong at the French International School, as the official "Godfather" of the "Grenelle Environnement à l’Ecole" opération on the 12th of November 2008.


Dr Daniel Desbruyères
Researcher at the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER)


Visits in the Universities, French International Schools and Alliance Française to give lectures and meet researchers, from the 8th to the 13th of October 2008.


Philippe Gourbesville
Director, Polytechnique of Nice-Sophia Antipolis University


Visit of Philippe Gourbesville, a Erasmus Mundus specialist, for the Panel Discussion on Erasmus Mundus to initiate & encourage bilateral academic cooperations between Europe and Hong Kong. This conference was held on 15th and 16th of March alongside the European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) 2008.

Visitors who have come : Administration


Vice-admiral Gerard Valin
Commander of the French Joint Forces in the Indian Ocean


Visit to Hong Kong with the French flagship "Var" in Hong Kong, from the 26th of May to the 3rd of June 2009.