Nature-- Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE) is a nonprofit,nongovernmental academic and professional organization of scientists and engineers in the electric alengineering field. 

      Predecessor-- The predecessor of CSEE is Chinese Society for Electrical Engineers, founded in Shanghai in 1934. CSEE was reestablished in Beijing in 1958, and became a member of China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) in the same year.

     Affiliation--CSEE is attached to the State Power Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) and under the guidance of CAST. Since 1958, CSEE has held eight National congresses. The present president is Mr. Lu Yanchang.

     Organization--CSEE has more than 120 thousand individual members and 1000 collective members. The membership composition includes power enterprises, power administrative and supervisory bodies, research institutes and universities, design and construction companies as well as machinery manufacturers. 33 provincial local societies are collective members of CSEE. CSEE has 34 Study Committees.