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Launch of PsyCh Journal – China’s First International Psychology Journal

Wiley was pleased to formally launch PsyCh Journal, China’s first international psychology journal, at the International Congress of Psychology (ICP) in Cape Town, South Africa in July. Published in partnership with the Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IPCAS), China’s national psychology research institute, PsyCh Journal provides a forum for academic exchange and a…

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Deb Wyatt By
Associate Editorial Director, Social Science & Humanities

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Wiley China Summit, Beijing 19-21 July 2011

The importance of China in the future of the scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly (STMS) publishing world cannot be underestimated.  From an outgoing perspective – a plank of current government policy – China has a clear goal to be read, cited, and listened to in the global research communities and in the literature. We now…

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Mark Robertson By
Vice President & Publishing Director

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Tapping into China’s Growing Research Clout

“Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile…never take the lead – but aim to do something big.”  -Deng Xiaoping  When Deng Xiaoping passed away in 1997, China was a quiet player in the world of scientific and scholarly publishing. Yet today, with the close of the first decade of the 21st century, no segment…

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James Murphy By
Publisher, Asia STM

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wileychina.com Launched!

The recent launch of wileychina.com – the Chinese language website designed to raise Wiley’s profile in China through greater and more meaningful engagement with the community there – will enhance Wiley’s China-based customers’ experience through tailored sections for librarians, authors, societies and industry partners. The website will feature general information about Wiley’s presence in China…

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Senior Manager, Corporate Communication

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Institutional Sales Market in China

Most revenue in the Chinese market comes from academic libraries. We started a consortium with China Academic Library & Information System (CALIS) in 2003, and since then both the number of members and the total revenue have been showing healthy year-on-year increases. During the last contract years, 2006-2008, membership in the consortium increased from 59…

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Roger Ming By
Associate Director, Library Sales & Open Access

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Publishing Seminar Held for Chinese Scientists

In July this year a team of Blackwell Publishing staff from Oxford, Melbourne and Shanghai ran a seminar focused on the publishing needs of Chinese scientists. The seminar, which took place as part of the 15th World Congress of Pharmacology in Beijing, attracted over 300 people, ranging from students to senior scientists and journal editors.…

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David Nicholson By
Vice President & Journals Publishing Director

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Blackwell Sponsors Young Chinese Librarian

Blackwell has established an academic scholarship for a young librarian from the Chinese Academic Library & Information System (CALIS) to attend the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference held in Seoul, Korea in August. The scholarship included funds to travel to Seoul and to attend the full program of meetings and events. After stiff…

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Senior Manager, Corporate Communication

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The Attitudes of Chinese Academics to Foreign Scholarly Journals

The UK Trade & Investment’s Export Marketing Research Scheme funded this survey which was supported by seven members of the Publishers Association including Blackwell Publishing. The survey was carried out in the autumn of 2004. The vast majority (94%) of respondents agreed that publishing in a foreign journal is beneficial to their career in China…

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Bob Campbell By
Senior Publisher

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