Academic Journals

Journals sponsored by the People's Public Security University of China include Journal of People's Public Security University of China (Social Sciences Edition), Journal of People's Public Security University of China (Natural Science Edition), Journal of Public Security Science and Journal of Police Education.

Journal of People's Public Security University of China (Social Sciences Edition) is published under the auspices of Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China and sponsored by the People's Public Security University of China. This bimonthly journal was established in 1985, dedicating to advancing policing scholarship and supporting law enforcement practice. The journal holds multiple distinctions: it is a Peking University Chinese Core Journal, a CSSCI Source Journal, and an AMI Extended Journal. Recognized as a "Key Source Journal for Reprints" by Renmin University of China, it has been honored as a "National Top 100 Social Science Journal" and a "National High-Quality University Social Science Journal." In December 2024, it was designated a "Young Scholar-Friendly Journal."

Journal of People's Public Security University of China (Natural Science Edition) has been quarterly published under the auspices of Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China and sponsored by the People's Public Security University of China since 1995. This journal holds the title of a Distinguished Scientific Journal from China's Ministry of Education. As a pivotal platform for public security science and technology, it sets the academic standard for theoretical innovation and research paradigms in the field. The journal maintains a composite impact factor of 0.856 and a comprehensive impact factor of 0.517 (China Academic Journal Impact Factor Annual Report, 2024).

Journal of Public Security Science is published under the auspices of Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China, sponsored and published by the People's Public Security University of China. Launched in April 2018 as a bimonthly publication, it serves as a core platform for academic research within the first-level discipline of policing studies. In 2024, the journal was included in the CSSCI Expanded Journal List, selected for the AMI New Journal Repository and recognized as a “Key Source Journal for Reprints” by Renmin University of China. With a composite impact factor of 2.24 and a comprehensive impact factor of 1.44 (China Academic Journal Impact Factor Annual Report, Social Sciences, 2024), Journal of Public Security Science was designated a “Young Scholar-Friendly Journal” in December 2024.

Journal of Police Education, established in 1987 and published monthly, is published under the auspices of Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China and sponsored by the People’s Public Security University of China. It is the only publicly available journal in China’s police system covering both police training and theoretical research in police academies. The journal serves as a vital platform for guiding national police training initiatives, disseminating the Party's educational principles and the ministry policies. It acts as a key forum for theoretical and practical innovation in police education, a record of reform achievements promoting Chinese approaches to police training, and a think tank dedicated to advancing its modernization.