Modern China (journal)

Modern China
Language English
Edited by Philip C. C. Huang
Publication details
History 1987-present
Publisher
Frequency Quarterly
0.8 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 Mod. China
Indexing
ISSN 0097-7004 (print)
1552-6836 (web)
LCCN 75642238
OCLC no. 16804780
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Modern China is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of China studies. The journal's editor is Philip C. C. Huang (University of California). It has been in publication since 1975 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.

Scope

Modern China is a source of scholarship in history and the social sciences on late-imperial, twentieth century and present-day China. The journal publishes periodic symposia on topics in Chinese studies, review articles on particular areas of scholarship and book reviews.

Abstracting and indexing

Modern China is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 0.8, ranking it 28 out of 68 journals in the category ‘Area Studies’.