Legal basis: Articles of Association of the Communist Youth League of China Article 1 Young people in China who have reached the age of 14 and are under the age of 28 may apply to join the Communist Youth League of China if they recognize the articles of association of the League and are willing to join an organization of the League, actively work in it, implement the resolutions of the League and pay the tour fee on time. Members who have reached the age of 28 and have not held positions in the group should go through the formalities of withdrawing from the group. After joining * * * *, members still retain their membership. If they reach the age of 28, they will no longer retain their league membership.