China Finance Review International

Aims & Scope

China Finance Review International publishes highly original and quality theoretical and empirical articles on reform and opening, financial and economic issues emerging in the economic development, and system transformation in China.

The journal acts as an exchange between China's finance scholars and international financial economists and scholars to share their views and investigate a wide range of issues including: Monetary system and policy, Banking, International trade and finance, Corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, Asset pricing, Microstructure of the finance market, Corporate governance, Incentive, motivation and game study, Fiscal and tax system, Public management , SOE reform.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.6
2024	9.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.695

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1922

h-index

Year	Value
2024	29

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	648

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Does green finance matter for sustainable entrepreneurship and environmental corporate social responsibility during COVID-19?

  Citation: 175

  Authors: Muhammad, Sakkarin, Shafi, Ooi, Syed, Nadeem

• A survey on ESG: investors, institutions and firms

  Citation: 132

  Authors: P. Raghavendra, Ting

• An index of cryptocurrency environmental attention (ICEA)

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Yizhi, Brian, Samuel Alexandre, Larisa

• Energy financing in COVID-19: how public supports can benefit?

  Citation: 111

  Authors: Sajid, Ahmad Raza

• FinTech and household finance: a review of the empirical literature

  Citation: 105

  Authors: Sumit, Yeow Hwee

• Role of green financing and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in technological innovation and corporate environmental performance: a COVID-19 perspective

  Citation: 99

  Authors: Ala Eldin, Mohammed, Ahmad Ibrahiem, Ahmad

• Geopolitical risk, economic policy uncertainty and asset returns in Chinese financial markets

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Thomas C.

• Environmental, social and governance (ESG) - augmented investments in innovation and firms' value: a fixed-effects panel regression of Asian economies

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Muhammad Azhar, Rashid, Muhammad Khuram

• Economic policy uncertainty and firms' labor investment decision

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Jian, Junxiong

• The impact of China's green credit policy on enterprise digital innovation: evidence from heavily-polluting Chinese listed companies

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Qiang, Yang, Xinyi, Aiping

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