From Belgium to Shanghai: Lucas Vanhaelewyn's green journey in Jinshan

english.shanghai.gov.cn| October 11, 2025

Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Lucas Vanhaelewyn, a passionate Belgian entrepreneur whose love for agriculture, sparked by his grandfather, led him to the bustling city of Shanghai.

Now the managing director of Deroose Plants and Exotic Plant in China, Vanhaelewyn combines his expertise in biotechnology with his commitment to sustainable growth.

Discover why he chose Jinshan district as his ideal place to live and work, and how he's cultivating a greener future in this vibrant city!

 

Source: Jinshan district government

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