Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IX
CHAPTER 1
General Information of China’s STM Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 1
1.1 Analysis of Current Situation of China’s STM Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.1.1 Basic Facts of Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 5
1.1.2 Journal-Running Conditions and Human Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
1.1.3 Publication Management and Content Censorship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1.2 Analysis of Papers Published by China’s STM Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1.2.1 Papers Published by China’s SCI Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1.2.2 Analysis of Papers Published by China’s STM Journals—Based on CNKI Data . . .. . . . . . . . . . 55
1.3 Analysis of China’s STM Journal Influence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 70
1.3.1 Analysis of China’s Chinese Language STM Journal Impact . . . . . . . 71
1.3.2 Analysis of China’s English STM Journal Impact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
CHAPTER 2
Development of China’s Open Science and STM Journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
2.1 China’s Open ScienceEnvironment . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
2.1.1 China’s Open ScienceAchievement . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
2.1.2 China’s Open ScienceActors . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
2.1.3 China’s Open SciencePolicies . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
2.1.4 China’s Open SciencePaths . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
2.2 China’s STM Journals inOpen Science Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
2.2.1 Open Access Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 130
2.2.2 Data-Driven Digital Inclusion Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 141
2.2.3 New Evaluation Progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 150
2.3 Challenge of China’s STM journals in Open Science Environment . . . . . . . . . 155
2.3.1 Global Open Science Brings the China STM Journal Revolution . . . . 155
2.3.2 China STM Journals Contribute to Global Open Science . . . . . . . . . . 162
2.3.3 Competition and Collaboration with International Publishing Groups. . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
CHAPTER 3
Expert Views: Scholarly Publishing in the Open Science Environment . . . . . . . . . . 179
3.1 The Concept Development and Policy Review of Open Science . . . . . . . . . . . 182
3.1.1 Jinpeng Huai: Promoting Open Science and Building a Global Win–Win AcademicEcology . . 182
3.1.2 Wei Yang: Open Science—From Academic Embrace to Implementation Pathway. . . . .. . . . . . . . 185
3.1.3 Ke Gong: Reflecting on Open Science upon the UNESCO Recommendationon Open Science... . . . 188
3.1.4 Juncai Ma: Advocating Open Science and Promoting Global Collaboration. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . 190
3.1.5 Xiang Ren: The Changing Role of Journals in an Open Science Ecosystem. . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
3.2 The Practice and Development of Open Scientific Data Sharing . . . . . . . . . . 196
3.2.1 Xin Li: Enhancing Data Publication and Promoting Open Sharing ofScientific Data . .. . . . . . . . 196
3.2.2 Guoqing Li: Understanding Far-Reaching Implications of Open Sciencefrom the Perspective of Data Lifecycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
3.2.3 Juanle Wang: Progress and Development Recommendations for EarthScience Data Sharing .. . . 200
3.2.4 Jian Wang: The Model Evolution, Development Direction and PolicyRecommendations of Scientific Data Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
3.2.5 Hong Xiao: A Few Reflections on Open Scientific Data Sharing . . . . . 205
3.3 Development Strategies for Academic Publishing in the Era of OpenScience 207
3.3.1 Youngsuk Chi: Three Trends in Open Science and Scientific Publishing. . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . 207
3.3.2 Steven Inchcoombe: Towards the Future of Open Science . . . . . . . . . 210
3.3.3 Bin Peng: A Few Thoughts on Promoting Open Access Publishing in China. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
3.3.4 Guilu Long: Open Access Impact on Journal Functions and CountermeasureSuggestions. .. . . . . . 215
3.3.5 Xiaodong Qiao: Reciprocal Development of Open Science and AcademicInformation Services . . . . 219
3.3.6 Yuhong Bai: Scholarly Publishing in an Open Science Environment . . 224
References . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
