On the morning of Mar. 28, 2025, China International Strategy Review (CISR) convened a topic selection meeting for the second half of 2025. The meeting was hosted by Prof. Yu Tiejun, executive editor of CISR. Over 10 experts and scholars participated in the meeting.

Prof. Yu Tiejun first briefed the attending experts on the inclusion of CISR in the ESCI database at the end of last year, highlighting the journal’s download and citation data over the past year, and providing an update on the progress of articles for the first issue of 2025. Then the attending experts, drawing on their respective research areas and topics of interest, proposed specific directions and suggestions for the theme and article solicitation for the second issue of 2025. Finally, Prof. Wang Jisi, Editor-in-Chief, provided a concluding summary of the meeting.

✔ Home page of China International Strategy Review:

https://www.springer.com/journal/42533;

✔ Submission to China International Strategy Review:

https://www.editorialmanager.com/cisr/default.aspx;

✔ Submission inquiries：cuizhinan@pku.edu.cn

Editor: Li Fangqi