Immigrants in the Czech Republic

  Jian Guo Chen (an entrepreneur and chef) Jian Guo Chen was born in China in 1960. He emigrated from Beijing in the early 90s and, according to him, ´accidentally´ found himself in Prague. At the beginning he became a kitchen helper in a Prague Chinese restaurant, after that he sold textiles and vegetables. Over … Read More

  Ing. Fermín Pedro Barnó Piazza (translator) Fermín Pedro Barnó Piazza was born on 1st December, 1934, in Santa Maria de la Mercedes, Uruguay. He came from a middle-class family and his father owned a tailor´s workshop, which employed the whole family. Surprisingly, the first shirt Fermín was allowed to iron was when he was … Read More