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Chinese Literature and Thought Today

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2022

ISSN2768-3524eISSN2768-3532

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.11

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

203

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Chinese Literature and Thought Today serves as a platform for the exploration and examination of contemporary Chinese literature and cultural discourse. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and critical analysis of literary and philosophical themes within the Sinophone context. The journal provides English translations and critical essays about contemporary Chinese literature, culture, philosophy, and intellectual history.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications203

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2768-3524 / 2768-3532

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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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2022

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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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ3

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q4

PhilosophyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Asian Studies

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsTranslation Studies and PracticesAsian Culture and Media StudiesChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceComparative and World LiteratureCinema and Media StudiesAsian American and Pacific HistoriesPoetry Analysis and Criticism

Frequently asked questions about Chinese Literature and Thought Today

Is Chinese Literature and Thought Today a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Chinese Literature and Thought Today: 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 Chinese Literature and Thought Today?

Chinese Literature and Thought Today 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 0.06.

Is Chinese Literature and Thought Today indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Chinese Literature and Thought Today is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.