Become a Member
By becoming a member of AmCham Shanghai, you are joining the largest and fastest growing chamber in the region. With 23 active committees and over 250 events a year, there are plenty of activities to get involved in, whether as a guest or a presenter. After joining the Chamber, you will soon discover that AmCham Shanghai is the perfect medium for networking, establishing contacts and expanding your business.
Benefits of membership include:
- Networking opportunities: AmCham Shanghai hosts over 250 events per year, and members have opportunities to make valuable business contacts. Membership provides access to a network of peers who are focused on doing business in China and opportunities to learn more about business opportunities in Shanghai and China.
- Exposure: As an AmCham Shanghai member, you will be listed in the Membership Directory so that other members are aware of your presence and know how to contact you. All AmCham Shanghai member companies also receive added exposure through AmCham Shanghai's employment platform, Jobs Online, with 3 free job advertisements per month.
- Access to Government Delegations/Advocacy: AmCham Shanghai provides a common voice to local and national governments in matters pertaining to business policies and practices. Members directly interact with politicians through trade delegations.
- AmCham Shanghai Industry Committees: AmCham Shanghai's 23 industry committees host monthly meetings, a minimum of four events per year, and conferences to discuss and present information related to their industries. AmCham Shanghai committees are an excellent platform for networking and knowledge sharing.
- Information Resources: AmCham Shanghai speakers and publications provide members with up to date - and often exclusive - information on business and issues affecting companies in Shanghai and China. Resources include the popular monthly U.S. Consulate Briefings, the Membership Directory, the annual China Business Report, and our monthly Insight magazine.
- Corporate Visa Program: Administered by the U.S. Consulate General in partnership with AmCham Shanghai, the program is designed to expedite business visas for AmCham Shanghai Corporate Member Company direct hire employees. The program has many benefits, the most important being that qualified member companies may request a waiver of the visa interview process.
- Educational Opportunities: AmCham Shanghai hosts and organizes many training seminars and informational sessions to keep members informed about the latest technology, business practices, and market information. These seminars and training sessions are typically provided by AmCham Shanghai member corporations.
- Preferential Pricing: AmCham Shanghai members receive special membership pricing at all AmCham Shanghai events. When possible, other savings and benefits are negotiated for our membership.
Click here to visit the Official AmCham Shanghai Website.
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