Oxford University Press halts publication of China-sponsored journal after years of outrage

9 months ago

The Oxford University Press (OUP) will stop publishing a Chinese government-sponsored academic journal following years of outrage over the publication allegedly breaching ethic rules over DNA collection from minorities.

A statement on the website of the Forensic Sciences Research (FSR) read that the journal will longer be published by OUP after this year. The last issue of the quarterly journal to be published will be Volume 10, Issue 4, it said.

The Chinese justice ministry-sponsored journal has come under increasing scrutiny for publishing studies that allegedly did not meet...

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