CLII--china weighing instruments association

	The China Weighing Instruments Association(CWIA) is a nation-wide industry organization as a legal body upon the approval of the government, it is a democratic and autonomous authority in charge of administration of weighing instruments industry in China. The CWIA was set up in October 1983.
[PURPOSE]	The aim of CWIA is to act as an active agent between enterprises and governmental departments, unite all the domestic enterprises, institutions and individuals in scale manufacture, deal, research and education fields, push technical level forward, speed up modernization of weighing instruments industry in China.
[MISSION]	The mission of CWIA is to carry out policies and orders of the government, draw up programmes about development of the industry and standards of measurement, promote interchanges and cooperations in management, economy, technique fields, investigate and analyze the situation of the industry, provide basises and advices for macro-policies of the government and management of enterprises, organize academic movements and promote development of the industry at home and abroad, guarantee legal rights of the enterprises.
[ACTION]	The CWIA holds annual meeting every year, sponsors international weighing instruments exhibition every odd year(the first international weighing instruments exhibition was held in 1995 in Beijing) and China weighing instruments exhibition every even year(the first China weighing instruments exhibition was held in 1996 in Beijing).
[NUMBER]	The CWIA has over 300 members, among them, there are group members and well-known individual members.


Director:	Yan Long
Secretary:	He Yingxiao
Vice-Secretary:	Cao Liping, Wang Yanhua
Address:	14 Dong Xie Street, Xisi, Beijing, 100032, China
Telephone:	+86-10-66065481
Fax:	+86-10-66031522
E-mail:	cwia2@clii.com.cn

China Weighing Instruments Association