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Guest Post – An Early Look at the Impact of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Journals Warning List -



Author: CHRISTOS PETROU

At the end of 2020, the Chinese Academy of Sciences issued their first “Early Warning List of International Journals”. While it includes just 65 journals, the list disproportionately targets journals that are fully open access (OA) and attract a high volume of Chinese content in absolute or relative terms, notably IEEE Access, several titles published by MDPI, and four from Hindawi. It has been three full months since the Warning List’s release, and the impact is already visible on publication volumes. Christos Petrou takes a look at the early impacts this list has had on the journals and publishers named.

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