Membership

Membership categories are Individual, Joint/Family, Student, Institutional, Overseas and Life.

One marked feature of the membership of the Hong Kong Branch is its strongly international flavour. Members are of diverse nationalities, backgrounds and occupations. Members represent a good cross section of the population of Hong Kong.

Annual subscription rates as of 1 May 2011:    

Type
Cost
By Cheque
 
HK resident Individual
HK$600
HK resident Joint/Family
HK$900
HK resident Student
HK$50
HK resident Institutional
HK$600
Life
HK$8,000 (one-off)
Joint Life
HK$11,500 (one-off)
Overseas
HK$350

In the interests of efficiency and economy, we strongly encourage members to pay subscriptions by Autopay. You may complete the Direct Debit Authorisation form on the next page and send it in with this application form. If, however, you prefer to pay by cheque please send it with application form.

Further information from the Administrator.

Friends of the RASHKB

A Friends group, established in the U.K. in 1998 by several former members of the Society in Hong Kong.

Regular events include:

a Chinese New Year lunch in London's Chinatown (always very popular!)
AGM, held in June, followed by a lecture.

Regular meetings are held at the School of Oriental and African Studies of London University in Russell Square.

A warm welcome awaits members of the RASHKB visiting, or moving to, the U.K. For enquiries, contact Mary Painter at mlpainter@btinternet.com/telephone +44 1223 880869/Fax +44 1223 881328. A membership application form, in PDF format, is available here.

Read Annual Reports of Friends of RASHKB here.

Application forms:

Membership application/Direct Debit/Autopay form

Friends of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch Membership Application Form