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China Bans Funding for High-Fee Western Journals

Filed: Mar 02, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: China's research body prohibits funding for expensive Western journals, reconsidering foreign prestige costs.
WHO: Chinese Academy of Sciences
WHAT: Banned use of government funds for certain journals
WHEN: Mar 02, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: To rethink costs associated with foreign prestige
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