François Cheng

François Cheng is a French academician, writer, poet, and calligrapher whose work bridges Chinese and French cultures. Writing in French, he crafts essays, novels, and poetry that explore themes of identity, language, and cultural transition. His literary output is deeply shaped by his personal journey from China to becoming a significant voice in French literature. Cheng's distinctive style is characterized by its lyrical quality and philosophical depth, reflecting a profound engagement with both his heritage and his adopted language.