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Which institutions in China have the most top-cited scientists in Economics & Business?

326 researchers in China whose main field is Economics & Business are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.9% of all listed authors in China, and 4th of 102 countries in the field. 238 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Southeast University has the most (13), followed by Beihang University (12) and Tsinghua University (11). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
326
0.9% of all in China
In the global top 100,000
238
73.0% of them
Country rank in the field
#4
of 102 countries in Economics & Business
Highest-ranked
#443
Zhang, Dongyang
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Southeast University137#69Ran, Bin #33,566
2Beihang University126#79Ma, Xiaolei #25,913
3Tsinghua University117#97Qu, Xiaobo #24,118
4Peking University106#112ZHAO, Pengjun #3,360
5Southwest Jiaotong University106#126Yang, Linchuan #12,375
6Beijing Jiaotong University94#151Gao, Ziyou #42,550
7Shenzhen University86#177Zhang, Qingyu #17,999
8Tongji University87#178Xie, Xuemei #21,433
9China Europe International Business School88#180Zhao, Xiande #36,299
10Huazhong University of Science and Technology64#228Kumar, V. #1,214
11Business School65#216Su, Lujun #19,276
12Southwestern University of Finance and Economics65#270Lee, Chichuan #25,189
13Qingdao University54#305Su, Chiwei #6,223
14Wuhan University of Technology50#359Lyu, Nengchao #131,947
15Sun Yat-Sen University44#370Eisend, Martin #2,417
16Xiamen University44#382Du, Xingqiang #5,704
17Central South University44#398Ren, Xiaohang #9,489
18Shanghai Jiao Tong University42#447Li, Yuan #35,644
19Shanghai University41#452Zhao, Hongdan #39,553
20School of Traffic & Transportation Engineering42#455Tang, Jinjun #46,432
21Key Laboratory of Road and Traffic Engineering of the State Ministry of Education42#459Du, Yuchuan #51,216
22Shandong University43#462Mbanyele, William #56,284
23Hunan University43#466Wang, Gangjin #66,798
24Zhejiang University43#467Zhang, Chuanchuan #83,225
25Capital University of EcoNomics and Business33#472Zhang, Dongyang #443
26China Agricultural University33#543Fan, Shenggen #13,758
27University of Nottingham Ningbo China33#579He, Zhengbing #27,070
28Zhejiang Gongshang University32#619Yu, Binbin #41,786
29Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management33#633Chen, Jin #50,812
30Fudan University33#644Gao, Huasheng #62,105
31Macao University of Tourism33#646Chen, Zhaoyu #65,032
32Sichuan University33#656Li, Zhiyong #72,121
33Ningbo University31#662Sotiriadis, Marios D. #78,493
34Shanghai Maritime University32#665Wan, Zheng #92,793
35Dalian University of Technology30#669Wu, Jianjun #125,040

The top 100 in Economics & Business in China, in order

  1. 1
    Zhang, Dongyang
    Capital University of EcoNomics and Business
  2. 2
    Luo, Yadong
    Sun Yat-sen Business School
  3. 3
    Kumar, V.
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology
  4. 4
    Eisend, Martin
    Sun Yat-Sen University
  5. 5
    Zhou, Jing
    Guangxi Medical University
  6. 6
    ZHAO, Pengjun
    Peking University
  7. 7
    Zhao, Yaohui
    Wuhan University
  8. 8
    ZHU, Qinghua
    Antai College of Economics and Management
  9. 9
    Li, Lixu
    Xi'an University of Technology
  10. 10
    Ji, Qiang
    Chinese Academy of Sciences
  11. 11
    Du, Xingqiang
    Xiamen University
  12. 12
    Liao, Zhongju
    Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
  13. 13
    Kong, Dongmin
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology
  14. 14
    Su, Chiwei
    Qingdao University
  15. 15
    Huo, Baofeng
    Tianjin University
  16. 16
    Huang, Jikun
    Peking University
  17. 17
    Lin, Justin Yifu
    Peking University
  18. 18
    Ren, Xiaohang
    Central South University
  19. 19
    Tian, Xuan
    Guanghua School of Management Peking University
  20. 20
    Lee, Lungfei
    Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
  21. 21
    Wu, Haitao
    Hainan University
  22. 22
    Chen, Zhisheng
    Wuxi Taihu University
  23. 23
    Wang, Shanyong
    University of Science and Technology of China
  24. 24
    Yang, Linchuan
    Southwest Jiaotong University
  25. 25
    Bruton, Garry D.
    School of Business and Management
  26. 26
    Fan, Shenggen
    China Agricultural University
  27. 27
    Xu, Honggang
    Sun Yat-Sen University
  28. 28
    Zhang, Junsen
    School of Economics, Zhejiang University
  29. 29
    Lv, Yisheng
    Institute of Automation Chinese Academy of Sciences
  30. 30
    Zhang, Qingyu
    Shenzhen University
  31. 31
    Li, Yina
    South China University of Technology
  32. 32
    Su, Lujun
    Business School
  33. 33
    Sun, Jian
    South China Agricultural University
  34. 34
    Chen, Zhongfei
    Jinan University
  35. 35
    Zhang, Jiekuan
    Guilin Tourism University
  36. 36
    Xie, Xuemei
    Tongji University
  37. 37
    Chen, Jihong
    Shenzhen University
  38. 38
    Li, Feng
    Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)
  39. 39
    Qu, Xiaobo
    Tsinghua University
  40. 40
    Liu, Yipeng
    Shandong University of Finance and Economics
  41. 41
    Jiang, Yangyang
    Nottingham University Business School China
  42. 42
    Lee, Chichuan
    Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
  43. 43
    Ma, Xiaolei
    Beihang University
  44. 44
    He, Zhengbing
    University of Nottingham Ningbo China
  45. 45
    Wen, Fenghua
    Central South University
  46. 46
    He, Feng
    Capital University of EcoNomics and Business
  47. 47
    Li, Guofa
    Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd.
  48. 48
    Zhang, ZhongXiang
    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
  49. 49
    Wen, Huwei
    Nanchang University
  50. 50
    Lau, Chikeung Keung Marco
    Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages
  51. 51
    Issa, Ayman
    Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
  52. 52
    Chen, Minghsiang
    Nanjing Xiaozhuang College
  53. 53
    Mellahi, Kamel
    University of Nottingham Ningbo China
  54. 54
    Chen, Wen
    Inner Mongolia University China
  55. 55
    Chen, Xiqun (Michael)
    College of Civil Engineering and Architecture Zhejiang University
  56. 56
    Gu, Jiafeng
    Peking University
  57. 57
    Shen, Yang
    Xiamen University
  58. 58
    Ran, Bin
    Southeast University
  59. 59
    Huang, Yiping
    Peking University
  60. 60
    Wang, Jianqiang
    Tsinghua University
  61. 61
    Dai, Zhifeng
    Changsha University of Science and Technology
  62. 62
    Ma, Changxi
    Lanzhou Jiaotong University
  63. 63
    Xu, Chenggang
    Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business(CKGSB)
  64. 64
    Li, Yuan
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  65. 65
    Ren, Shenggang
    Business School
  66. 66
    Lu, Yi
    Tsinghua University
  67. 67
    Zhao, Xiande
    China Europe International Business School
  68. 68
    Wei, Yu
    Yunnan University of Finance and Economics
  69. 69
    Chen, Yufeng
    Zhejiang Normal University
  70. 70
    Shahzad, Mohsin
    Liaoning Normal University
  71. 71
    Bernstein, Henry
    China Agricultural University
  72. 72
    Zhao, Hongdan
    Shanghai University
  73. 73
    Lv, Zhike
    Xiangtan University
  74. 74
    Liu, Jiaguo
    Dalian Maritime University
  75. 75
    Jiang, Kaifeng
    Guanghua School of Management Peking University
  76. 76
    Shen, Jie
    Shenzhen University
  77. 77
    Farrukh, Muhammad
    Shenzhen MSU-BIT University
  78. 78
    Chin, Tachia
    Zhejiang University of Technology
  79. 79
    Qalati, Sikandar Ali
    Liaocheng University
  80. 80
    Wen, Jun
    School of Economics and Finance
  81. 81
    Yu, Binbin
    Zhejiang Gongshang University
  82. 82
    Islam, Tahir
    Tongji University
  83. 83
    Gao, Ziyou
    Beijing Jiaotong University
  84. 84
    Wang, Yunpeng
    Beihang University
  85. 85
    Wu, Hungche
    Nanfang College of Sun Yet-sen University
  86. 86
    Rong, Ke
    Tsinghua University
  87. 87
    Tang, Jinjun
    School of Traffic & Transportation Engineering
  88. 88
    Huang, Helai
    School of Traffic & Transportation Engineering
  89. 89
    Wang, Kaihua
    Qingdao University
  90. 90
    Wang, Xuesong
    Tongji University
  91. 91
    Ding, Chuan
    Beihang University
  92. 92
    Hao, Jing
    Capital University of EcoNomics and Business
  93. 93
    Tsang, Albert
    Southern University of Science and Technology
  94. 94
    Chauhan, Rohit
    School of Management, Zhejiang University
  95. 95
    Farooq, Umar
    Xi'an Jiaotong University
  96. 96
    Yang, Lixing
    Beijing Jiaotong University
  97. 97
    Diao, Mi
    Tongji University
  98. 98
    Jiang, Changmin
    University of International Business and Economics
  99. 99
    Feng, Taiwen
    School of Economics and Management, Harbin Institute of Technology Weihai
  100. 100
    Cheng, Long
    Southeast University

326 listed scientists in Economics & Business in China

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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