On June 16, the International Journal Roundtable Forum, part of the inaugural China Public Policy Research International Academic Conference, focused on “Publishing China Policy Studies in International Journals.” Chaired by Professor Ciqi Mei, the forum featured editors-in-chief from eight leading journals, with over 100 scholars and students discussing ways to enhance China’s presence in global public policy research.

 Professor Ciqi Mei (China Public Administration Review) stressed the importance of dialogue between journals and researchers.

 Professor Weihua An (Sociological Methodology) encouraged Chinese scholars to focus on qualitative research and offered submission tips.

 Professor Xue Gao (Environmental Politics) emphasized high-quality writing and incorporating reviewer feedback in submissions.

 Professor Zhilin Liu (Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis) advised improving language quality for clear comparative policy analyses.

 Professor Bruce D. McDonald III (Public Administration) suggested pre-submission reviews by lay readers to ensure clarity and validate theories.

 Professor Qiushi Wang (Chinese Public Administration Review) highlighted the need for English proficiency and theoretical innovation for impactful contributions.

 Professor Hongtao Yi (Public Administration Review) encouraged diverse submissions and innovation from Chinese scholars.

 Professor Junming Zhu (Journal of Industrial Ecology) emphasized engaging with relevant literature and maintaining ongoing interaction with journal editors.