Recently, the Journal of Chinese Government, sponsored by School of Public Affairs, Zhejiang University (ZJU), has been selected for several citation indexes in the Web of Science, including Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Journal Citation Reports Social Sciences, Essential Science Indicators, Current Contents / Social Behavioral Sciences, etc.

This marks a great achievement in the past five years, as readers from all over the world can consult, download and cite articles published in the Journal of Chinese Governance through international index databases or index databases of universities and research institutions, which greatly enhances the journal’s popularity in the international academia and attracts excellent scholars to contribute to this journal.

Introduction to the Journal of Chinese Government

Journal of Chinese Governance is an international quarterly journal published by Routledge, a famous international publishing house. It was first published in 2016 and was selected into ESCI in 2017.

It aims to explore the changing state-society relationship and governance practice in China, and offers up-to-date empirical research, theoretical and policy articles on the state governance capacity and modernization, various local models, practices and politics of governance in China. Topics to be covered include China’s state governance capacity, governance modernization, local governance, corporate governance, non-profit governance, social governance, policy governance, environmental governance, energy governance, climate governance, civic engagement in public affairs and service delivery, China’s engagement in global governance, etc.

All research articles published in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review. In additional original research articles, the journal also publishes book reviews to disseminate comprehensive reviews of emerging topics in all areas of governance.

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