Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) announced a record year for academic research in 2025, with faculty and students publishing 106 peer-reviewed papers, representing a 5% year-on-year increase and marking the highest annual output in the School’s history.Among these publications, 78 papers (73.6%) appeared in top-tier domestic and international academic journals indexed by SSCI, SCI, and ...

On December 20–21, 2025, the PHBS-IER Conference, co-hosted by the Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) and the International Economic Review (IER), was held at the PHBS Shenzhen campus. Centered on the theme “Demographic Change and Migration: Facts, Models, and Policy Implications,” the conference attracted nearly 150 senior professors and early-career scholars from leading universities ...

Editor’s note: The semester has been winding down, and the holiday break beckons. With that in mind, PKU News asked students to reflect on the year they’re finishing, the break to come, and how they view their goals for 2026.Peking University, December 24, 2025: Back in high school, I would imagine my university life—a vision of myself traveling through different cities, gaining profound insights ...