British
Chamber
of solidarity & 
partnership

The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai is a strong and dynamic network of company members who collectively support, engage and share knowledge with a common interest in China. Let’s connect.

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Become a member

The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai is a strong and dynamic network of company members who collectively support, engage and share knowledge with a common interest in China. Our membership is open for multinationals operating in China, UK companies*, and individuals.

Membership in China

If your business is registered in China you can select from the membership options below. This includes member-price access to all of our in-person and online events and activities.

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Platinum
Member

RMB
47,276
per year

Availability: 30

Top UK brands by invitation only

Associate Platinum
Member

RMB
47,276
per year

Availability: 8

Top Chinese brands by invitation only

Company
Member

RMB
16,165
per year

A foreign enterprise (JV, WFOE or rep office) with at least 50% foreign equity ownership

Associate Company Member

RMB
16,165
per year

Availability: 50

A locally owned company or company originally founded in China

Small Enterprise Member

RMB
5,194
per year

A foreign enterprise with fewer than 50 employees worldwide AND an annual turnover of less that £7m


Listing, logo and website in the Chamber Member Directory


New member announcement through digital channels


Access at member rates to member-complimentary events and ticketed events


Exclusive access to benefits offered by other Chamber members


Eligibility to offer a ‘member benefit’ to all Chamber members


Opportunity to offer lucky draw prizes at Chamber events


Opportunity to provide an event speaker


Opportunity to share news and PR via the Chamber’s weekly newsletter and WeChat post


Free posting of job opportunities through the Chamber and SmartShanghai


Member referrals (at the Chamber’s discretion)


Voting rights for the Executive Committee or industry committee chair positions


Twenty membership e-card holders


Priority speaking opportunities at Chamber events


Access to CEO roundtables, high level meetings and 1915 Dinners


Brand exposure on the Chamber’s Platinum Wall


Brand exposure on all official digital posts


Extra promotional video and ad space in the Member Directory


Access to Platinum member-only events


Four free advertising banners per year on weekly newsletter


Four free WeChat advertising promotions per year


Further discounted sponsorship rates for all Great British Events


Clauses

  • Non-British foreign entities and associate memberships enjoy the same access as other members except: events held in conjunction with the UK government or on sensitive matter.
  • Associate memberships cannot run or vote for the Executive Committee or be the chairperson of a committee.
  • Small Enterprise Members can only have ONE e-card holder.
  • All the prices are tax-inclusive

Not a Business?

Whether you are a KOL, a freelancer, a student or a jobseeker, BritCham Shanghai is not just for businesses and corporations but also for individuals.

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Individual Member

RMB
3,233
per year

Access to all in-person and online events at discount prices


Access to benefits offered by chamber’s members


Access to online Member Directory and full events listings


Access to The Paper Trail insights and document archive


Clauses

  • Applicants or their employers must not qualify for other membership categories through their employment or company ownership to be valid for this category. 
  • Example: If you work for an international or Chinese company that qualifies for the SME or Company or associate company membership, Individual membership is not applicable.

Member Benefits

Platinum & Associate Platinum Members

Join us

BritCham Shanghai is an organisation proudly run by its members — for its members. Whether your business is based in China or overseas, we welcome you to be part of our community. Let's connect, and become a member today.