Shanghai 5C+ Toastmasters Club

Shanghai 5C+ Toastmasters Club (Club #00966828) is a chartered Toastmasters International club based in Shanghai, China, founded on October 23, 2006. The club meets every Thursday from 7:10 PM to 9:10 PM at Gangtai Plaza, 700 East Yan'an Road, Room 2401. It is open to all interested parties with no membership restrictions, and online attendance is permitted. Members develop public speaking, communication, and leadership skills through structured meeting roles, prepared speeches, and peer evaluations using the Toastmasters Pathways education program.

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Contact & location

Room 2401, Gangtai Plaza, 700 East Yan'an Road, Between People's Square (PS) and Dashijie Station, Huangpu District, 200040

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+86 186 1617 4573

Membership & sessions

Open to all; no membership restrictions. Guests may attend meetings for free. Members pay Toastmasters International semiannual dues of $60 USD (prorated at $10 USD/month for mid-period joiners), plus a one-time new member fee of $25 USD (effective October 1, 2025). Individual club dues may apply in addition; contact the club for current local fee details.

Services: Public speaking practice and coaching, Structured meeting roles (Toastmaster of the Day, Evaluator, Timer, Grammarian, etc.), Prepared speech delivery and peer evaluation, Toastmasters Pathways online education program, Leadership development training, Speech contests (club, area, and district levels), Guest visits (free, no pressure to participate)

Membership: 60 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: Every Thursday, 7:10 PM – 9:10 PM (in-person; online attendance also allowed)

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person, online

Additional information

Club Number: 00966828 | Area O02, District 85 | Charter Date: October 23, 2006 | Located at Gangtai Plaza (Gangtai Sq White Space), Room 2401, 700 East Yan'an Road, between People's Square (PS) and Dashijie Metro stations.

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