Modern China
Last updated ISSN 0097-7004
Modern China is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Modern China concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Chinese history and philosophy
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Japanese History and Culture
- China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations
- Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Historical Economic and Social Studies
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0097-7004, 1552-6836 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,177 |
| Publishing since | 1950 |
| Journal website | mcx.sagepub.com/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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