---
title: "CITIC Group (China): research papers"
description: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at CITIC Group (China) took part in 19 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (13), AI (3) and accounting (1). 4 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017."
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share_text: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at CITIC Group (China) took part in 19 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (13), AI (3) and accounting (1). 4 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017. (as of 2026-10-31)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-10-31T19:11:11+09:00
window: 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-31
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# CITIC Group (China)

Papers in the tracked journals with an author at CITIC Group (China): per year and category, where they are published, the institutions its researchers write with, and its most-cited papers. A paper counts as corporate when at least one of its authors is affiliated with an institution that OpenAlex classifies as a company; it counts once for each company among its authors' affiliations. Universities are the institutions OpenAlex classifies as education.

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/companies.md

## Key findings

- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at CITIC Group (China) took part in 19 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (13), AI (3) and accounting (1).
- 4 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics (2), Guangdong University of Finance (2) and Yuncheng University (2).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (2), Research in International Business and Finance (1) and Journal of Banking & Finance (1).
- The most-cited of them is “Financial credit risk prediction in internet finance driven by machine learning” (Neural Computing and Applications, 2019), with 87 citations.
- Since 2023, papers in the tracked journals cited 14 of its papers 79 times; 94% of those links came from papers with a university author and 0% from its own papers.
- Its own papers since 2023 cite archived papers 132 times, 2% of them papers with a company author.

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2 |
| 2 | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | 1 |
| 3 | [Journal of Banking & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-banking-finance.md) | 1 |
| 4 | [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pacific-basin-finance-journal.md) | 1 |
| 5 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 1 |
| 6 | [Electronic Commerce Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research.md) | 1 |
| 7 | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 1 |
| 8 | [Financial Innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-innovation.md) | 1 |
| 9 | [Borsa Istanbul Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/borsa-istanbul-review.md) | 1 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics | 2 |
| 2 | Guangdong University of Finance | 2 |
| 3 | Yuncheng University | 2 |
| 4 | [Beijing Jiaotong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-jiaotong-university.md) | 1 |
| 5 | Beijing University of Technology | 1 |
| 6 | Chaoyang University of Technology | 1 |
| 7 | Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics | 1 |
| 8 | Istinye University | 1 |
| 9 | [Jilin University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/jilin-university.md) | 1 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 10 |
| 2 | Australia | 1 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 |
| 4 | South Korea | 1 |
| 5 | Poland | 1 |
| 6 | Turkey | 1 |
| 7 | Taiwan | 1 |
| 8 | United States | 1 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 3 |
| 2 | [information asymmetry](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/information-asymmetry.md) | 2 |
| 3 | non-state-owned enterprises | 2 |
| 4 | state-owned enterprises | 2 |
| 5 | Chinese bond market | 1 |
| 6 | European put option | 1 |
| 7 | Fokker-Planck equation | 1 |
| 8 | IPO underpricing | 1 |
| 9 | Laplace distribution | 1 |
| 10 | Nash equilibrium | 1 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 | 0.9 | [Financial credit risk prediction in internet finance driven by machine learning](https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-018-3963-6) | [Neural Computing and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-computing-and-applications.md) | 2019-01-29 | Xiaomeng Ma, Shuliang Lv |
| 2 | 83 | 1.2 | [Corporate site visits and earnings management](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccpubpol.2021.106823) | [Journal of Accounting and Public Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-accounting-and-public-policy.md) | 2021-02-22 | Zhen Qi, Yixiao Zhou, Jian Chen |
| 3 | 50 | 1.0 | [Greenium in the Chinese corporate bond market](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ememar.2022.100946) | [Emerging Markets Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/emerging-markets-review.md) | 2022-07-18 | Xiaolu Hu, Angel Zhong, Youdan Cao |
| 4 | 34 | 0.9 | [Dynamic collective opinion generation framework for digital transformation barrier analysis in the construction industry](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2023.102096) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 2023-10-25 | Zhen‐Song Chen, Chong-Ze Liang, Ya-Qiang Xu et al. |
| 5 | 31 | 0.3 | [Carbon-weighted economic development performance and driving force analysis: Evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2017.09.016) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2017-10-17 | Ming Lei, Zihan Yin, Xiaowen Yu et al. |
| 6 | 20 | 0.2 | [A study of data-driven momentum and disposition effects in the Chinese stock market by functional data analysis](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-019-00791-x) | [Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-quantitative-finance-and-accounting.md) | 2019-01-29 | Ruanmin Cao, Lajos H. Horvath, Zhenya Liu et al. |
| 7 | 16 | 0.2 | [Corporate Site Visits and Firm Performance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2022.07.008) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 2020-01-01 | Zhen Qi, Chien‐Chi Chu, Yixiao Zhou et al. |
| 8 | 6 | 0.1 | [China’s growing influence and risk in Asia–Pacific stock markets: evidence from spillover effects and market integration](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41283-020-00065-0) | [Risk Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/risk-management.md) | 2020-10-30 | Xiaomeng Ma, Dong Zou, Chuanchao Huang et al. |
| 9 | 5 | 0.1 | [Barrier option pricing under a Markov Regime switching diffusion model](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qref.2022.08.001) | [The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-quarterly-review-of-economics-and-finance.md) | 2022-08-08 | Xiaoyuan Zhang, Tianqi Zhang |
| 10 | 3 | 0.3 | [Machine learning in corporate bonds: Evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2026.107636) | [Journal of Banking & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-banking-finance.md) | 2026-01-10 | Yvonne Fang, Xiaolu Hu, Angel Zhong et al. |

## Who cites its research

*Institutions whose papers cite it most, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Kind | Country | Links |
|---:|---|---|---|---:|
| 1 | [Southwestern University of Finance and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/southwestern-university-of-finance-and-economics.md) | University | China | 7 |
| 2 | Capital University of Economics and Business | University | China | 5 |
| 3 | Chongqing University | University | China | 3 |
| 4 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | University | Hong Kong | 3 |
| 5 | [Harbin Institute of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/harbin-institute-of-technology.md) | University | China | 3 |
| 6 | [Sichuan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/sichuan-university.md) | University | China | 3 |
| 7 | Southwest University of Political Science & Law | University | China | 2 |
| 8 | Guangdong University of Technology | University | China | 2 |
| 9 | [Central South University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/central-south-university.md) | University | China | 2 |
| 10 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | University | Hong Kong | 2 |

## What its papers cite

*Institutions its papers cite most, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Kind | Country | Links |
|---:|---|---|---|---:|
| 1 | [Southwestern University of Finance and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/southwestern-university-of-finance-and-economics.md) | University | China | 6 |
| 2 | [Renmin University of China](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/renmin-university-of-china.md) | University | China | 6 |
| 3 | [Beijing Jiaotong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-jiaotong-university.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 4 | [Sichuan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/sichuan-university.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 5 | Zhongnan University of Economics and Law | University | China | 4 |
| 6 | Universidad de Granada | University | Spain | 4 |
| 7 | [Shanghai Jiao Tong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-jiao-tong-university.md) | University | China | 4 |
| 8 | [Jilin University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/jilin-university.md) | University | China | 4 |
| 9 | [Peking University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/peking-university.md) | University | China | 4 |
| 10 | [Fudan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/fudan-university.md) | University | China | 4 |

More: https://scholar4ai.com/corporate-citations.md · https://scholar4ai.com/industry-university.md

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). CITIC Group (China). Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/companies/citic-group-china

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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {CITIC Group (China)},
  year = {2026},
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  urldate = {2026-10-31},
  note = {Journal Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).