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China Economic Quarterly International is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.5), ABDC C, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd..
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ISSN 2666-9331Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 102 / 744 | 86th | Q1 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 263 / 1530 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) | 56 / 289 | 80th | Q1 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 225 / 876 | 74th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.5.
China Economic Quarterly International is Q1 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 102 of 744), Q1 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 263 of 1530) and Q1 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) (rank 56 of 289), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
China Economic Quarterly International is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.597, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 13.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$700 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
China Economic Quarterly International is published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. Its ISSN is 2666-9331.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
China Economic Quarterly International has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 3.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #57 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
China Economic Quarterly International published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 26. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 96 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (92.5%), Hong Kong SAR China (1.9%) and United States (1.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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