''The China Journal'' is a journal of scholarship, information and analysis about China and Taiwan. It covers anthropology, sociology, and political science. Two issues are published per year by

University of Chicago Press The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States. It is operated by the University of Chicago and publishes a wide variety of academic titles, including ''The Chicago Manual of Style'', ...

on behalf of The Australian Centre for China in the world (having previously been published on behalf of the ANU's National University College of Asia and the Pacific). Its current editors are Anita Chan, Ben Hillman, and

Jonathan Unger Professor Jonathan Unger (born 1946) is a journalist and an expert on China. His major works include ''The Transformation of Rural China'' and ''The Nature of Chinese Politics from Mao to Jiang'' (as editor). Unger is currently conducting resear ...

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Australian National University The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and ...

). The former title of "The China Journal" was "The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs" , under which name it was published from 1979 to 1995 The China Journal
JSTOR. Accessed August 26, 2021

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the

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and is listed in the ''

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of 2.750The University of Chicago Press
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accessed 08-26-21. *Note: Journal Impact Factors courtesy of the 2019 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) (Clarivate Analytics, 2020). It is also indexed in ''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:China Journal Chinese studies journals English-language journals Publications established in 1979 Biannual journals