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China International Strategy Review

Springer · Singapore · Est. 2019

ISSN2524-5635

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 36d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.389

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.242

Total Worksi

201

Total Citationsi

1,331

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.80

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: International Relations; Political Science and International Relations; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications201

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2524-5635

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

282

2019

294

2020

333

2021

282

2022

116

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

International Relations

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Political Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Relations and Foreign PolicyInternational Development and AidGlobal Political and Economic RelationsIslamic Studies and HistoryGlobalization, Economics, and PoliciesGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsGlobal Political and Social DynamicsEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceNuclear Issues and Defense

Frequently asked questions about China International Strategy Review

Is China International Strategy Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China International Strategy Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of China International Strategy Review?

China International Strategy Review 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.80.

Is China International Strategy Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China International Strategy Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of China International Strategy Review?