Research
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Closure of China’s influential journal ranking leaves academics reeling — what will take its place?
Closure of China’s influential journal ranking leaves academics reeling — what will take its place? Nature, Published online: 24 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01277-2 Several other lists have been launched in the p…
Why it matters
The timing matters: closure is converging with shifts in influential, which could amplify the downstream impact.