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Modern China

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.02

h-Index

2024-2025

 50

Rank

2024-2025

 13475

SJR

2024-2025

 0.414

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Modern China
Abbreviation Mod. China
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope History (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2)
h-index 50
Overall Rank/Ranking 13475
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.414
Impact Score 1.02
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 15526836, 00977004
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1975-2025




About Modern China


Modern China is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to History (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Modern China is 13475. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.414. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 50. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Modern China journal is 15526836, 00977004. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Modern China is cited by a total of 104 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Modern China Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Modern China is 1.02, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Modern China IF is decreased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is -15.7% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Modern China Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Modern China is 1.02. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Modern China. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.02
2023 1.21
2022 1.10
2021 0.66
2020 0.75
2019 1.22
2018 1.28
2017 1.13
2016 1.12
2015 0.95
2014 1.69

Modern China h-index


  Table Setting

Modern China has an h-index of 50. It means 50 articles of this journal have more than 50 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Modern China ISSN


The ISSN of Modern China is 15526836, 00977004. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Modern China Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Modern China is 13475. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.414. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Modern China by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.414
2023 0.315
2022 0.315
2021 0.309
2020 0.690
2019 0.740
2018 1.007
2017 0.708
2016 0.760
2015 0.768
2014 0.898

Ranking of Modern China by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13475
2023 15287
2022 14676
2021 14511
2020 7236
2019 6532
2018 4321
2017 6684
2016 6153
2015 6184
2014 5014

Modern China Publisher


Table Setting

Modern China is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1975-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Modern China is Mod. China. This abbreviation ('Mod. China') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Modern China


If your research field is/are related to History (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Modern China?

Modern China latest impact IF is 1.02. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.69 (2014) and 0.66 (2021), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.1 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Modern China?

The Modern China has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.414, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.007 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.309 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Modern China over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.1.


What's the latest h-index of the Modern China?

The latest h-index of the Modern China is 50.


Who's the publisher of the Modern China?

The Modern China is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Modern China?

The Modern China is currently ranked 13475 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4321 in 2018 and its lowest position of 15287 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Modern China?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Modern China is Mod. China.


Is the "Modern China" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Modern China is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Modern China?

The Modern China encompasses the following areas:

  • History
  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Sociology and Political Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Modern China?

The Modern China is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15526836, 00977004.


What's the best quartile of the Modern China?

The best quartile for the Modern China is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Modern China?

The Modern China coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1975-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Modern China

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.02
2023 1.21
2022 1.10
2021 0.66
2020 0.75
2019 1.22
2018 1.28
2017 1.13
2016 1.12
2015 0.95
2014 1.69



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