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China Journal

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

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

3.77

h-Index

2022-2023

 54

Rank

2022-2023

 3387

SJR

2022-2023

 1.136

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 China Journal
Abbreviation China J.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)
h-index 54
Overall Rank/Ranking 3387
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.136
Impact Score 3.77
Publisher University of Chicago Press
Country Australia
ISSN 18358535, 13249347
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1995-2022




Aim and Scope


The China Journal is a refereed, scholarly publication that focuses on topics relating to China, Hong Kong and Taiwan since 1949, plus studies of the major issues that contribute to understanding of Communist Party history and contemporary events.

For more than two decades the Journal has provided informed and insightful commentary from China scholars world-wide. It enjoys a substantial international readership and, as shown by their comments, is regarded by many academics as well as persons involved in business and government as the most interesting journal in the field.


About China Journal


China Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by University of Chicago Press. The overall rank of China Journal is 3387. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.136. 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 54. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of China Journal journal is 18358535, 13249347. 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. China Journal is cited by a total of 118 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


China Journal Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of China Journal is 3.77, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. China Journal IF is increased by a factor of 2.12 and approximate percentage change is 128.48% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising 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

China Journal Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of China Journal is 3.77. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


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


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.77
2021 1.65
2020 2.36
2019 2.67
2018 2.88
2017 2.97
2016 2.50
2015 1.25
2014 1.58

China Journal h-index


  Table Setting

China Journal has an h-index of 54. It means 54 articles of this journal have more than 54 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.




China Journal ISSN


The ISSN of China Journal is 18358535, 13249347. 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

China Journal Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of China Journal is 3387. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.136. 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 China Journal by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.136
2021 0.835
2020 1.033
2019 1.009
2018 2.214
2017 1.421
2016 1.684
2015 1.054
2014 1.341

Ranking of China Journal by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3387
2021 5383
2020 4180
2019 4277
2018 1136
2017 2539
2016 1929
2015 4104
2014 2761

China Journal Publisher


Table Setting

China Journal is published by University of Chicago Press. It's publishing house is located in Australia. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2022. 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 China Journal is China J.. This abbreviation ('China J.') 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 China Journal


If your research field is/are related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1), 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 China Journal?

China Journal latest impact IF is 3.77. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.77 (2022) and 1.25 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.4 in the previous 9 years.


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

The China Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.136, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.214 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.835 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the China Journal over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.4.


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

The latest h-index of the China Journal is 54.


Who's the publisher of the China Journal?

The China Journal is published by the University of Chicago Press, with its country of publication being the Australia.


What's the current ranking of the China Journal?

The China Journal is currently ranked 3387 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1136 in 2018 and its lowest position of 5383 in 2021.


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

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the China Journal is China J..


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

China Journal is classified as a journal that the University of Chicago Press publishes.


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

The China Journal encompasses the following areas:

  • 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 China Journal?

The China Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18358535, 13249347.


What's the best quartile of the China Journal?

The best quartile for the China Journal is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the China Journal?

The China Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2022.


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 China Journal

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.77
2021 1.65
2020 2.36
2019 2.67
2018 2.88
2017 2.97
2016 2.50
2015 1.25
2014 1.58



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