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Frontiers of Philosophy in China

Higher Education Press Limited Company Β· China Β· Est. 2006

ISSN1673-3436eISSN1673-355X
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
62
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total62
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page β†—Open the official JCR record on Clarivate β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.107
H-Indexi
14
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 Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Higher Education Press Limited Company
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1673-3436 / 1673-355X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
45
66
2014
41
81
2015
42
69
2016
43
54
2017
39
35
2018
40
30
2019
40
40
2020
4
1
2021

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref