Chinese Geographical Science is an international journal that has been published in China since 1991. It covers all fields of geography, and publishes original research papers, review articles, research reports, and academic activities.

The journal helps readers keep up to date with the latest worldwide geographical research achievements, and reports on new development and changes related to geography in the course of China's economic development. It also makes available Chinese geographical information for the study of global issues and regional comparisons.

  • Published since 1991
  • Presents original research papers, review articles, research reports, and academic activities
  • Reports on geography-related aspects in China’s economic development
  • Makes available Chinese geographical information

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Editor-in-Chief
  • Bojie Fu
Editorial Director
  • Lina Shang
Editor
  • Lina Shang,
  • Ling Luo,
  • Chunli Zhang
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Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us

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1.854 (2019)
Impact factor
1.920 (2019)
Five year impact factor
31,634 (2020)
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Electronic ISSN
1993-064X
Print ISSN
1002-0063
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  1. AGRICOLA
  2. ANVUR
  3. CAB Abstracts
  4. CNKI
  5. Chinese Science Citation Database
  6. Dimensions
  7. EBSCO Academic Search
  8. EBSCO Discovery Service
  9. EBSCO Energy & Power Source
  10. Geobase
  11. Google Scholar
  12. Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China
  13. Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
  14. Naver
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  16. ProQuest Central
  17. ProQuest Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database
  18. ProQuest Natural Science Collection
  19. ProQuest SciTech Premium Collection
  20. ProQuest Science Database
  21. ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
  22. ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
  23. SCImago
  24. SCOPUS
  25. Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch)
  26. Semantic Scholar
  27. TD Net Discovery Service
  28. UGC-CARE List (India)
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