Currently the fees for membership with SwissCham Beijing are the following:

Membership	Fees
"L" Corporate (100 staff or more in mainland China)	CNY 7’500
"SM" Corporate (1-99 staff in mainland China)	CNY 5’000
Corporate Affiliate	CNY 1'000
Individual	CNY 2’500
Associate	CNY 500

As a rule, applicants are eligible for Corporate Membership only. Additional employees of Corporate Members are eligible for Affiliate Membership.

If special circumstances exist, the Board of Directors of SwissCham Beijing may consider eligibility for Individual or Associate Membership. Individual Membership may be considered for self-employed or non-employed applicants. Associate Membership may be considered for Young Professionals (<35 y.o.), students and non-profit organizations.

Swiss companies and nationals (for the latter, Individual Members only) enjoy voting rights.

The Board of Directors of SwissCham Beijing retains sole discretion for approving applications, categories and voting rights.

Membership is valid until the next Regional Annual General Assembly of SwissCham Beijing, which takes place during the first quarter of the year. It becomes effective only when the respective fees are received. Membership fees are non-refundable.