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During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, under the leadership of the w88 casino party committee, the Academic Journals Department stayed at the forefront of disseminating advanced socialist culture, focusing on major national strategic needs, implementing the "Three-Year Action Plan" with high quality, serving economic and social development, displaying high-level research results, creating a first-class academic journal cluster and a high-quality academic exchange platform, and promoting the steady development of the w88 casino's journals with high standards and high quality.
Party building leads the development of journals and adheres to ideological positions
Lead high-quality development with high-quality party building.The Party branch of the Journal Department focuses on the fundamental task of cultivating moral integrity and cultivating people, always puts political construction first, continues to deepen theoretical arming, and improves the political literacy and discipline awareness of the editorial team. We will do a good job in establishing rules and regulations, and issue documents such as the "Measures for the Management of Academic Journals of the w88 casino" to build an efficient and collaborative working mechanism and a standardized and rigorous supervision mechanism to ensure legal compliance in all aspects of journal publishing. We will solidly advance the construction of the branch itself and the party member team, strictly implement the "three meetings and one lesson" system, pay close attention to the training of party members, and implement the party's organizational life system.
Strengthen the ideological position construction of journals.The Journal Department adheres to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, controls ideology, ensures the correct direction of running journals, and adheres to the red line of academic quality. Regularly carry out political theory study, formulate task lists, and adhere to the unity of learning, thinking and application, and the unity of knowledge, belief and action. In accordance with the standard requirements of strong politics, academic leadership, exquisite editing, exquisite publishing and high-quality services, all employees are determined to do the original mission of academic journals with heart and soul, and strive to improve the academic organizational power, talent cohesion, innovation leadership and journal influence of the journal.
The influence of the journal continues to increase, creating a distinctive academic business card of the University of w88 and Economics
The journal cluster is developing steadily.The Journal Department actively builds a position for academic dissemination and civilization inheritance, and promotes journals to improve their publication level. "International w88 Issues" has been continuously selected as a CSSCI source journal, with a composite impact factor exceeding 8. It was awarded the title of "2023 China's Most Internationally Influential Excellent Academic Journal" and "2024 China's Internationally Influential Excellent Academic Journal", and was rated as an excellent grade in the 2023 National Social Science Fund-funded journal assessment. "International Business - Journal of the w88 casino" has been continuously selected as a CSSCI source journal, with a composite impact factor exceeding 5, and has been awarded the title of "National University Premium Social Science Journal", "Beijing University Authoritative Social Science Journal" and "2024 Most Popular Economics Journal". "Japanese Language Learning and Research" has been continuously selected into the expanded edition of CSSCI source journals, and was rated as "The Most Popular Journal in Linguistics in 2024". Journal of WTO and China is a journal included in the AMI database.
Form a new team of academic experts.During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the Academic Journals Department continued to build a platform network with academic journals as the core, completed the replacement of the editor-in-chief of the four journals, the formation of the deputy editor-in-chief and the academic expert team of the editorial board, expanded and optimized the review expert team through multiple channels, and created a good high-level academic ecosystem. Improve the quality of the journal and enhance the precise matching of manuscript directions through expert manuscript invitations, hot topic selection, appointment of deputy editors in the field, and expansion of the team of review experts.
Open publication and proactively serve the country’s major strategic needs
Establish research topics focusing on key areas.Based on the positioning and characteristics of each publication, the Academic Journal Department has opened columns such as "Research and Interpretation of the Spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Party", "Research on Xi Jinping's Economic Thought", "Research and Interpretation of the Spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Party", "Industrial Chain Supply Chain Security", "High-level Opening to the Outside World", "Digital Economy", "Green Development", "High-Quality Enterprises Going Overseas".
Actively implement the “bringing in” and “going out” strategies.Carry out 17 comprehensive surveys inside and outside the w88 casino, strengthen the interaction between institutions and journals, and fully listen to the suggestions and opinions of the secondary units of the w88 casino on the development of academic journals. Actively participated in various academic seminars, participated in more than 90 academic conferences in related fields, and gave 57 conference presentations. Through external exchanges, he learned about the latest academic frontiers, explored high-quality topics, and used the conference platform to introduce w88 casino's journal matrix, journal influence, submission guidelines, etc., which effectively promoted w88 casino's journals and enhanced the influence and communication of the journals.
Continue to hold the brand academic event "Focus on the Frontiers of Subjects and Lead Academic Development" Expert Lecture Hall.The editorial departments of the four journals held a series of 17 lectures, with a total of about 60,000 views. The activities invited well-known experts and scholars in the industry to give lectures, introduce the research frontiers and research methods in w88 economics and other fields, and guide young scholars to write academic papers. The lecture series builds a platform for exchanges and cooperation between teachers, students and well-known scholars, providing new ideas and reference for teaching and scientific research.
Give full play to the leading role of academics and help build independent knowledge systems
Promote the construction of an independent knowledge system in the field of w88 economics.The Academic Journals Department uses academic journals as a carrier to focus on the frontiers of disciplines and major issues in China's high-level opening up to the outside world, and promote the innovative development of disciplines. The journal focuses on building an independent knowledge system in topic selection and column setting. In November 2025, the journal jointly held the "Construction of an Independent Knowledge System for China's International w88 Subjects and the 50th Anniversary of the Issues of International w88" with the Scientific Research Office. The conference invited more than 20 experts from well-known domestic universities. Starting from the construction of an independent knowledge system for China's international w88 subjects, the journal gathered the wisdom of the academic community, solicited expert opinions, and opened a column to display the results.
Collect and publish the essence of the papers of w88 casino teachers."The Essence of Teacher Papers in Academic Journals" brings together 45 excellent works published by 39 Huiyuan scholars of w88 casino in four journals from 2021 to 2024. This move demonstrates the support of the journal cluster for subject development and teacher development. As a special gift dedicated to teachers who work hard on the education front, it has special significance for the development of journals and knowledge carrying. It makes a voice and contributes to the construction of the independent knowledge system of Chinese philosophy and social sciences.
Digitalization empowers the development of journals and builds an academic service platform
Focus on academic frontiers and hot topics, and innovate the topic selection and manuscript compilation model.The Academic Journal Department combines the development of cutting-edge disciplines and cross-fields to enhance support for the multi-disciplinary construction of the w88 casino, optimize the scope of topic selection, strengthen topic selection guidelines, and set up digital+ columns such as "Digital Empowerment Linguistics Research", "AI Empowerment E-commerce Innovation", "Digital Transformation + Digital w88" and "Cross-border E-Commerce" to make journal topic selection more cutting-edge and leading, and promote the organic integration of the professional direction of w88 casino's academic journals and discipline construction.
Create a new engine for digital upgrading of journals.The Journal Department adheres to the correct direction of public opinion, establishes a new media working group, gives full play to the role of new media such as public accounts, actively explores short video abstract promotion mechanisms, and forms a digital communication matrix. Investigate the digital submission and review system and upgrade and optimize the system. Complete the website revision work in keeping with the times and actively adapt to the requirements of high-quality development in the new era. Strengthen data analysis, build a "digital cockpit" for the high-quality development of journals, give full play to the role of journals as carriers, gather diverse knowledge service entities and build a knowledge service platform, and provide authors and readers with a better service experience based on data drive.
Create a home for academic journals that is warm, informative and dynamic.The Journal Department pays attention to the construction of department culture and environment, creates a good department atmosphere, optimizes the office environment, and condenses department culture.
Although the road is far, you will reach it if you go; although the dream is far away, if you pursue it, you can reach it. On the new journey, the Academic Journals Department will continue to adhere to integrity and innovation, continue to improve its ability to focus on the center and serve the overall situation, create an academic journal brand with the characteristics of the University of International w88, promote the high-quality development of academic journals, provide support for the construction of the w88 casino's disciplines, academics and discourse systems, and contribute to accelerating the construction of philosophy and social sciences with Chinese characteristics. (Written by: Kang Xiaoxiao Reviewed by: Huaying Cai Yinghui）
