Article Processing Charges

The Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (JCLC) does not impose any fees for manuscript submission, processing, peer review, publication, or access. Authors are not required to pay any Article Processing Charges (APCs), and all published articles are freely accessible to readers without subscription or registration fees.
All editorial and publishing costs are fully supported through the journal’s institutional backing and its academic commitment to advancing geographical scholarship, with particular emphasis on tropical and regional studies.
JCLC is firmly committed to promoting equitable access to knowledge and facilitating the wide dissemination of high-quality research without financial barriers for authors or readers.