This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st China National Conference on Computational Linguistics, CCL 2022, held in Nanchang, China, in October 2022.
The 22 full English-language papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 293 Chinese and English submissions.

The conference papers are categorized into the following topical sub-headings: Linguistics and Cognitive Science; Fundamental Theory and Methods of Computational Linguistics; Information Retrieval, Dialogue and Question Answering; Text Generation and Summarization; Knowledge Graph and Information Extraction; Machine Translation and Multilingual Information Processing; Minority Language Information Processing; Language Resource and Evaluation; NLP Applications.