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Frontiers of Philosophy in China

Higher Education Press Limited Company · China · Est. 2006

ISSN1673-3436eISSN1673-355X

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.107

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

641

Total Citationsi

1,350

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Frontiers of Philosophy in China aims to disseminate new scholarly achievements in the field of broadly defined philosophy and promote philosophical research. It covers nearly all the main branches of philosophy and seeks to provide a forum for a broad blend of peer-reviewed academic papers to promote communication and cooperation among philosophers in China and abroad.

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General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications641

Publisher OrgBrill

Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Higher Education Press Limited Company

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1673-3436 / 1673-355X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

PhilosophyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Philosophy

Scopus Categories

Philosophy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chinese history and philosophyPhilosophy and Theoretical ScienceClassical Philosophy and ThoughtCritical Theory and PhilosophyEpistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsPhilosophical Ethics and TheoryIndian and Buddhist StudiesPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismPolitical Economy and MarxismPolitical Philosophy and Ethics

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers of Philosophy in China

Is Frontiers of Philosophy in China a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers of Philosophy in China: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers of Philosophy in China?

Frontiers of Philosophy in China is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Frontiers of Philosophy in China indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers of Philosophy in China is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.