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| Networking Opportunities |
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Business Forum |
With more than 250 events each year, AmCham-Shanghai members have endless opportunities to make valuable business contacts. As well, AmCham members have the opportunity to participate in trade missions, lobby groups and focus groups, most of which participation is by invitation only.
Click HERE to go to the Events section. |
AmCham provides a forum for discussing business issues of common interest which would be unavailable without a formal body such as AmCham Shanghai. AmCham frequently sets up meetings between members and industry experts to promote dialogue and relationships |
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| Access to Government Delegations/Common Voice |
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Exposure |
| AmCham provides a common voice to local and national governments in matters pertaining to business policies and practices. Members also get the privilege of speaking to politicians when invited to participate in trade delegations.
Click HERE to go to the Government Relations section. |
As an AmCham member, you are listed in the Membership Directory so that others can be aware of your presence and know how to contact you. New members automatically get listed in Insight magazine, a monthly publication distributed to all members. All AmCham member companies also receive added exposure through AmCham's employment platform, Jobs Online, with 3 free job advertisements a month.
Click HERE to go to the Membership Directory. |
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| Information Resources |
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Educational Opportunities |
| AmCham speakers and publications provide members with up to date - and often exclusive - information on business and issues affecting business in Shanghai and China, including U.S. Consulate Briefings, the Membership Directory, annual Business Climate Survey on American Business in China, and Insight magazine.
Click HERE to go to the Publications section. |
AmCham hosts and organizes many training seminars and informational sessions to keep members informed about the latest technology, methods, and market information - these seminars and training sessions are often provided by member corporations.
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| Preferential Pricing |
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Advanced Notice and Access |
| AmCham members receive special membership pricing at all AmCham events and when possible other savings and benefits are negotiated for our membership.
Click HERE to go to the Events section. |
AmCham members often receive preferential treatment for events with short notice or limited enrollment.
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| AmCham Committees |
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Corporate Visa Program |
AmCham's 22 committees have monthly meetings, a minimum of 4 events a year and conferences to discuss and present information related to their industry.
Click HERE to go to the AmCham Committee Center. |
Administered by the U.S. Consulate General, the program is designed to expedite business visas for AmCham Shanghai Corporate Member Company direct hire employees and long relationship non-employees. The program has many benefits, the most important being that qualified member companies may request a waiver of the visa interview process and that visas may be obtained the same day.
Click HERE to go to the Corporate Visa Program section. |
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| Extend Your Reach |
AmCham Plus is new initiative from the American Chambers of Commerce in Greater China – including AmCham Shanghai, AmCham-China in Beijing, AmCham South China, AmCham Hong Kong and AmCham Taipei with the aim of extending our members’ reach across the entire region.
In addition to full benefits from your home chamber, by upgrading to AmCham Plus you receive:
* A copy of the Membership Directory of all five Chambers
* Publications, notices, business intelligence and event invitations from across the region
* Event access throughout Greater China at local member rates, as well as eligibility for further discounts (publications, special advertising rates and more) on local member terms.
Click HERE to go to the Membership Application Form. |
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