“Journal of Beijing University of Technology (Social Sciences Edition)” is an academic journal of social sciences, approved by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) (new press [2000] No. 1038), administered by Beijing Municipal Commission of Education, and sponsored by Beijing University of Technology. It was founded in 2001, and the purpose is to foster academic talents and advocate scientific concepts.

With right guidance of public opinion, the journal adheres to the Four Cardinal Principles and the "double hundred" policy, seeking for innovative thinking and active academic atmosphere. It positively responds to the developing situation of social science journals, and takes great efforts to be high-quality periodical.

It is published bimonthly at home and abroad, and the domestic serial number is CN11—4558/G. It can be ordered by post offices, and the emailed code is 80-178. The eidtor-in-chief is Siping LI, and the director is Dr. Guokai SONG.

The authors are teachers in colleges and universities, graduate students and the researchers from related scientific research institutes. Based on the penetration and integration in Science, Engineering, Management, and Art, emphasizing the study of contemporary social problems, this journal publishes academic papers and scientific research achievements in society, economics, politics, higher education and science. The main columns include the study of contemporary society, the governance of China（politics and law）research, megacity governance research, frontier observation research, economics and management research. Among them, the study of contemporary society is the characteristic column honored by the Center of Journals of Social Sciences from Science, Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Universities.

“Journal of Beijing University of Technology (Social Science Edition)” is the excellent journal of social sciences in colleges and universities in China, the outstanding social science journal in Beijing, and excellent journal of social sciences from science, engineering, agriculture, and medical universities in China. The journal has been accepted for the coverage in “Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index (CSSCI)”, “Chinese Journal of Humanities and Social Science Evaluation Report (AMI)” citation database, “A Guide to the Core Journals of China”, “Source Journals for Chinese Scientific and Technical Papers and Citations”, “the National Philosophy and Social Science Academic Journals Database” , “ the China Journal full-text Database”, “Chinese Science and Technology Periodical Database” , “RCCSE Chinese Core Journals", “China Science and Technology Papers Online”, "Super Star Journals Publishing Platform", and “the Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA)”, USA.