Welcome to the Chinese Economic Association
The Chinese Economic Association (CEA, UK/Europe) is an independent, not-for-profit research association of scholars, researchers, students and business executives concerned with China's economic development. Its objectives are to advance the knowledge of the general public about economic development in China, and to promote and publish research on the Chinese economy.
Activities of the Association include the publication of a quarterly newsletter and occasional discussion papers, and the holding of an annual conference, seminars and workshops. CEA (UK/Europe) encourages research activity and scholarly exchanges between Britain, other European countries and China.
CEA Europe/UK has launched a new website.
Please refer to the new website for the latest information.
Visit the new website: https://ceaukeu.orgCEA (UK/Europe) Conference 2026
Upcoming Conference in Ireland
The 18th CEA (Europe) and 37th CEA (UK) 2026 Annual Conference, themed "Sustainable Finance, AI and the Circular Economy: Pathways to a Sustainable Future", will be held from 5 to 7 August 2026 at UCD, Ireland. The conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, financial professionals, and sustainability practitioners to explore how sustainable finance, policy frameworks, and digital technologies, especially AI, can work together to drive circular economy transitions and support long-term sustainability. Organised by the Chinese Economic Association (CEA) UK/Europe and hosted by University College Dublin (UCD).
Call for Papers! Sustainable Finance, AI and the Circular Economy: Pathways to a Sustainable Future
Submission deadline: 15 April 2026.
Upcoming Conference in China
The Chinese Economic Association (CEA) UK/Europe 2026 China Annual Conference, themed "Towards Intelligent, Green, and Convergent Economics", will be held from 12 to 14 June 2026 in Beijing, China. The Conference aims to bring together scholars and experts from around the world to discuss frontier issues and industrial practices in economics in the context of intelligence, green development, and interdisciplinary integration, and to promote cross-disciplinary innovation and talent development. The Conference is co-organised by the Centre for Forecasting Science, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); the School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS); the Paula and Gregory Chow Institute for Studies in Economics, the School of Economics, and the Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University; and the Academy of Innovation and Development, Central University of Finance and Economics.
Call for Papers! Towards Intelligent, Green, and Convergent Economics
The submission deadline is 30 April 2026.
Call for Applications: Editor-in-Chief
The Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies (JCEBS), the flagship publication of the Chinese Economic Association (UK/Europe) and published by Taylor and Francis, is seeking applications for the position of Editor-in-Chief. Please click here to view the application details.
Based in the Technology and Management Centre for Development (TMCD) at the University of Oxford, JCEBS has gained a strong reputation in the field of development studies, demonstrated by its recent CiteScore of 5.6 and Impact Factor of 2.4, ranking it among the top journals in development studies and related disciplines.
For informal discussions or inquiries about the position, please contact the current Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Wenxuan Hou, at wenxuan.hou@ed.ac.uk.
Application Submission: Please submit your application to the President of CEA (UK/Europe), Prof. Zhifu Mi, University College London, at z.mi@ucl.ac.uk by 1 March 2025. Online interviews will be conducted in late March.
Call for Board Members
The Chinese Economic Association (CEA, UK/Europe) is now inviting outstanding individuals with academic leadership and dedication to join its Board to help further the association's development and academic influence. Board members will play a crucial role in the association's strategic planning, major decision-making, and event organization.
Call for Board Members of Chinese Economic Association (CEA, UK/Europe)
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Special Issue Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Impact of Fintech and Climate Change on Agricultural Finance and Investment
International Workshop
CALL FOR PAPERS: 1st International Workshop on the Chinese Development Model
Energy, Environment and Green Finance for Sustainable Development
15th October 2020
Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS), Chinese Economics Association (UK) CEA (UK), at the UK Campus of PHBS, Oxfordshire OX1 5HR (Online).
Particularly, the latest research papers related to the theme are invited for presenting to the conference with an opportunity of submitting the papers to the special issue of JCEBS.
Workshop submission (Extended Abstract or Full Paper) shall be made by 15th September 2020.
Call for Papers and Participants.
JCEBS
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