China Finance Review International Achieves "A" Rating in 2025 ABDC Journal Quality List 2026-03-30
A Milestone in Global Academic Recognition
In March 2026, the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) officially released the 2025 Journal Quality List, recognizing China Finance Review International (CFRI) with an “A” rating. This marks a significant milestone in CFRI's development journey, reflecting a major leap in the journal's recognition within the international academic community.
For details: https://abdc.edu.au/abdc-journal-quality-list/
This historic achievement would not have been possible without the steadfast support of the global academic community. The CFRI Editorial Team extends its heartfelt gratitude to our editors, reviewers, and readers - each of you has played an indispensable role in shaping the journal's journey. Your collective contributions serve as the vital driving force behind our continued progress. We remain deeply honored by your partnership and look forward to advancing together toward new horizons of scholarly excellence.
Moving forward, CFRI remains dedicated to its founding mission—upholding academic excellence, serving scholars, and advancing financial research globally through rigorous standards and international collaboration.
About ABDC JQL
The ABDC Journal List is a trusted and widely recognized ranking system for business, economics, management, and finance journals. Published by the Australian Business Deans Council, it evaluates journals across four tiers—A*, A, B, and C—based on their impact, quality, and academic contribution. The list serves as a critical tool for scholars, PhD candidates, and universities worldwide to identify reputable publication outlets and maintain research excellence.
About CFRI
CFRI is a leading international finance journal indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, ProQuest, and others. The journal has achieved remarkable academic impact with a 2024 CiteScore of 16.3 (#5/333), and an impact factor of 7.6 (#8/242), it is also rated as “A” in the ABDC Journal Quality List. The journal provides high visibility and impact for published work with no APC (Article Processing Charge). We warmly invite you to submit your high-quality research to our journal and contribute to advancing knowledge in the field of finance.
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