JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is a renowned academic journal published by the University of Malaya, specifically through the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, within the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences. This journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, scholars, and students dedicated to the comprehensive exploration of Southeast Asian cultures, politics, economics, and social dynamics. As an open access publication, JATI promotes the dissemination of knowledge to a global audience, ensuring that valuable research reaches beyond conventional academic boundaries. With its commitment to advancing interdisciplinary perspectives and providing rigorous scholarly contributions, JATI is instrumental in shaping the discourse on Southeast Asia, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study or application of Southeast Asian studies.

China and Asia, published by BRILL, is a pivotal academic journal that delves into the dynamic interconnections between China and other Asian countries through a multidisciplinary lens. With its ISSN 2589-4641 and E-ISSN 2589-465X, this journal encompasses a broad spectrum of cultural studies and history, exemplified by its recognition in the 2023 Scopus rankings, which places it in the 74th percentile for History and the 62nd percentile for Cultural Studies. Founded in 2019, it serves as an essential platform for scholars, researchers, and students interested in exploring the historical and contemporary relationships within the Asian continent. Although currently not an open access publication, it provides valuable insights and empirically grounded research, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of Asian cultures and their global significances. As a Q3 journal in its respective categories, China and Asia is committed to enhancing scholarly discourse and serves as a crucial resource for those engaged in investigating the multi-faceted narratives that shape Asia today.

The China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies, published by World Scientific Publishing Company, is an essential open-access journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of international strategic dynamics, particularly pertaining to China. Since its inception in 2015 and embracing the open-access model in 2018, this journal has aimed to foster rigorous scholarship in political science and international relations, providing a platform for in-depth research that bridges gaps between theory and practice. With a growing reputation reflected in its Q3 ranking in Political Science and International Relations and a Q4 ranking in Sociology and Political Science for 2023, the journal is positioned to contribute significantly to academic discourse. Researchers and professionals keen on the evolving geopolitical landscape will find valuable insights and analyses, thereby supporting their work and studies in this ever-relevant field. The journal is based in Singapore and provides a global forum for knowledge exchange.

CHINA JOURNAL, published by the prestigious University of Chicago Press, stands as a leading academic journal in the fields of Geography, Planning and Development as well as Sociology and Political Science. With a commendable Q1 ranking in its respective categories for 2023, it plays a vital role in shaping discourse and research surrounding contemporary Chinese society and its global interactions. The journal encompasses a broad range of topics, providing insightful analyses and fostering critical discussions pertinent to scholars, policymakers, and students alike. Although it is not open access, CHINA JOURNAL enriches academic libraries and institutions, ensuring valuable resources are readily available for those pursuing knowledge in its specialized fields. By offering robust research articles that bridge theoretical and empirical studies, this journal significantly contributes to our understanding of the complexities of China's societal evolution and its impact on the world stage.

ASIAN SURVEY is a premier peer-reviewed journal published by University of California Press, focusing on interdisciplinary research in the realms of Sociology, Political Science, and Geography. Established in 1970, this journal has become an essential resource for scholars and professionals seeking to understand the complexities of Asian societies and their global interactions. With an H-Index that reflects its academic influence, ASIAN SURVEY holds a prestigious position in both the Q2 category of Geography, Planning and Development and in Sociology and Political Science, according to the latest rankings. The journal is well-regarded for its rigorous scholarship, insightful analyses, and wide-ranging coverage of topics pertinent to contemporary Asian studies. Although it is not an open-access journal, it remains accessible through various academic institutions. By fostering dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers, ASIAN SURVEY contributes significantly to the advancement of knowledge in understanding the dynamic socio-political landscape of Asia.

Journal of Contemporary China, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that addresses critical issues concerning contemporary Chinese society, politics, and its role in global dynamics. With an ISSN of 1067-0564 and an E-ISSN of 1469-9400, it stands as a leading platform for scholarly research since its inception in 1992. Recognized for its high impact, the journal ranks in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines including Development and Political Science, showcasing its relevance and influence in shaping discourse around China. As of 2023, it occupies notable positions in Scopus rankings within Social Sciences, placing it in the 91st percentile for Political Science and International Relations. The journal offers an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in uncovering the complexities of China's evolving landscape, making it a vital reference for academic study and policy formulation.

Strategic Analysis is a prominent academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the critical fields of Political Science and International Relations, as well as Safety Research. With an ISSN of 0970-0161 and an E-ISSN of 1754-0054, it stands out as a valuable resource for scholars and professionals interested in strategic studies and related disciplines. The journal's esteemed reputation is highlighted by its placement in Q3 and Q4 categories in the respective fields for 2023, indicating its significant contribution to knowledge and discussion within these domains. Covering a broad timeline with converged years from 1978 to 1984, 1998 to 2004, and now from 2007 to 2024, it provides a platform for innovative research and analytical insights. Readers can benefit from in-depth studies and reviews that address contemporary challenges and strategies in public policy and safety, making it an essential read for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal remains committed to disseminating high-quality research aimed at enhancing strategic frameworks and improving decision-making processes on a global scale.

CHINA QUARTERLY, an esteemed journal published by Cambridge University Press, serves as a leading platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Development, Geography, Planning and Development, and Political Science and International Relations. With a strong reputation evidenced by its Q1 ranking in multiple categories and indexed since 1960, it attracts a diverse array of research focusing on the socio-economic and political dynamics within China and its impact on global affairs. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of high-quality articles that contribute meaningfully to contemporary debates and theoretical advancements. Although not open access, CHINA QUARTERLY offers extensive research opportunities for scholars, professionals, and students keen on exploring and understanding the intricate layers of China’s development and its global relations. Its dedicated address in Cambridge, United Kingdom underscores its commitment to fostering international dialogue and academic collaboration.

China-An International Journal, published by NUS PRESS PTE LTD, serves as a critical platform for research and discourse on China's multifaceted role in global economics, business, and society. With its ISSN 0219-7472 and E-ISSN 0219-8614, the journal aims to disseminate scholarly articles that enhance the understanding of Chinese dynamics within a broader international context. Operating under a Q4 categorization in both Business and International Management and Economics, this journal is positioned to address the evolving landscape of social sciences, where it currently holds a Q3 rating. Fostering contributions from researchers across the globe, this journal not only encourages innovative thought in economics and management-related studies but also maintains rigorous academic standards aimed at elevating discourse in its field. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal's extensive back catalog, converged from 2008 to 2024, provides invaluable resources for academics and professionals seeking to understand the complexities surrounding China’s influential role on the world stage. Located at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, the journal continues to engage a diverse audience of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners passionate about the intersection of China with global development.

COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS is a leading academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of political systems and governance within the Commonwealth and beyond. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Political Science and Sociology, with a notable focus on comparative studies that enhance our understanding of diverse political contexts. As evidenced by its current impact factor and category quartile status—ranked Q3 in both Political Science and Sociology—this journal is recognized for its contributions to contemporary political discourse. Over its publication history from 2002 to 2024, it has fostered critical dialogues, showcasing rigorous research that addresses pressing global issues. With an ISSN of 1466-2043 and an E-ISSN of 1743-9094, COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS offers an open access option, ensuring that its findings are widely disseminated and accessible. Researchers and scholars looking to engage with cutting-edge political analysis will find this journal an indispensable resource.