The Chinese Journal of International Law (ISSN 1540-1650; cite as Chinese JIL; covered in the SSCI) is an independent, peer-reviewed research journal edited primarily by scholars from the mainland of China, and published in association with the Chinese Society of International Law, Beijing; Institute of International Law, China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing; and Wuhan University Institute of International Law, Wuhan.
The Journal aspires to be a general journal unlimited in scope or viewpoint, while attempting to present materials and viewpoints from and/or about China (about 60% of the space each year) and other parts of Asia and the developing world at large. Each volume normally but not always contains (1) Articles; (2) Editorial Comments (including Special Editorial Comments by invitation); (3) Comments and Review Essays; (4) Current Developments; (5) Chinese Practice; (6) Letters to the Journal; and (7) Book Reviews.
Please read the following policies carefully before submission.
Please note from March 2022 all submissions should be submitted and reviewed via the Journal’s online submission system (https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cnjil). The editor's mailbox doesn't accept submissions after 7th March 2022.
