Contemporary Review of Political Thought is committed to maintaining high standards of publication ethics, research integrity, editorial independence, and scholarly accountability. All parties involved in the publication process, including authors, editors, reviewers, editorial staff, and the publisher, are expected to act honestly, responsibly, and in accordance with accepted standards of academic publishing.

《当代政治思想评论》致力于维护高标准的出版伦理、研究诚信、编辑独立性与学术责任。参与出版流程的各方,包括作者、编辑、审稿人、编辑工作人员与出版商,均应以诚实、负责和符合学术出版规范的方式开展相关工作。

General Principles|基本原则

The journal expects all submissions to be original, properly referenced, ethically conducted, and submitted in good faith. Manuscripts must not contain plagiarism, fabricated data, falsified evidence, duplicate publication, inappropriate text recycling, undisclosed conflicts of interest, or other forms of research misconduct.

本刊要求所有来稿具有原创性,引用规范,研究过程符合伦理要求,并以诚信方式提交。稿件不得包含抄袭、数据伪造、证据篡改、重复发表、不当文本重复、未披露利益冲突或其他形式的学术不端行为。

The journal reserves the right to investigate any suspected ethical concern before, during, or after publication. When necessary, the editorial office may request explanations, supporting documents, raw data, ethics approval records, consent forms, or other relevant materials from authors.

本刊保留在出版前、出版过程中或出版后调查任何疑似伦理问题的权利。必要时,编辑部可要求作者提供说明、支持文件、原始数据、伦理审批记录、知情同意文件或其他相关材料。

Author Responsibilities|作者责任

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their manuscripts are original, accurate, complete, and submitted in accordance with the journal’s policies. Authors must ensure that all sources are properly cited, all contributors are appropriately acknowledged, and all required ethical and publication statements are provided.

作者有责任确保其稿件具有原创性、准确性与完整性,并符合本刊相关政策。作者必须确保所有资料来源得到正确引用,所有贡献者得到适当承认,并提交必要的伦理与出版声明。

By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that the work has not been published previously and is not under consideration by another journal, book series, conference proceeding, or publication platform.

作者提交稿件即确认该作品此前未正式发表,且未同时提交至其他期刊、书系、会议论文集或出版平台审稿。

Originality and Plagiarism|原创性与抄袭

Manuscripts must be original works of scholarship. Plagiarism in any form is unacceptable. This includes copying text, ideas, arguments, data, translations, images, tables, or other materials from another source without proper attribution.

稿件必须为原创性学术成果。本刊不接受任何形式的抄袭,包括未经适当注明来源而复制他人的文字、观点、论证、数据、译文、图片、表格或其他材料。

Authors must also avoid self-plagiarism or inappropriate text recycling. Reuse of the author’s own previously published material must be clearly disclosed and properly cited.

作者也应避免自我抄袭或不当文本重复。如使用作者本人此前已发表内容,必须明确说明并规范引用。

The editorial office may use plagiarism detection tools or other appropriate methods to assess the originality of submitted manuscripts.

编辑部可使用文本检测工具或其他适当方式核查稿件原创性。

Duplicate Submission and Duplicate Publication|一稿多投与重复发表

Authors must not submit the same manuscript to more than one journal or publication platform at the same time. Duplicate submission is considered a breach of publication ethics.

作者不得将同一稿件同时提交至多个期刊或出版平台。一稿多投属于违反出版伦理的行为。

Manuscripts that substantially overlap with previously published works by the same author or other authors may be rejected unless the relationship to the earlier work is clearly disclosed, justified, and properly cited.

如稿件与作者本人或他人此前已发表作品存在实质性重叠,且未明确披露、合理说明并规范引用,稿件可能被拒稿。

Data, Evidence, and Source Integrity|数据、证据与资料诚信

Authors must present data, evidence, textual sources, archival materials, interview materials, survey results, and other research materials accurately and honestly. Fabrication, falsification, selective manipulation, misleading presentation, or inappropriate alteration of evidence is not acceptable.

作者必须准确、诚实地呈现数据、证据、文本材料、档案材料、访谈材料、问卷结果及其他研究资料。本刊不接受伪造、篡改、选择性操控、误导性呈现或不当修改证据的行为。

Where appropriate, authors should retain research records and be prepared to provide relevant materials for editorial verification.

如适用,作者应妥善保存研究记录,并在编辑部需要核查时提供相关材料。

Authorship and Contributor Responsibility|作者署名与贡献责任

Authorship should be limited to individuals who have made substantial scholarly contributions to the conception, design, research, analysis, interpretation, drafting, or revision of the manuscript.

作者署名应限于对稿件选题构思、研究设计、资料收集、分析解释、初稿撰写或实质性修改作出重要学术贡献的人员。

All listed authors should approve the final version of the manuscript and agree to be accountable for the integrity of the work. Contributors who do not meet authorship criteria may be acknowledged in an acknowledgments section where appropriate.

所有署名作者均应认可稿件最终版本,并同意对作品完整性承担责任。未达到作者资格但作出贡献的人员,可在适当情况下于致谢部分说明。

Guest authorship, honorary authorship, gift authorship, and ghost authorship are not acceptable.

本刊不接受挂名作者、荣誉作者、赠予作者或隐匿作者等不当署名行为。

Changes to Authorship|作者变更

Any request to add, remove, or rearrange authors after submission must be submitted to the editorial office with a clear explanation and written confirmation from all affected authors.

投稿后如需增加、删除或调整作者顺序,作者应向编辑部提交明确说明,并提供所有相关作者的书面确认。

The editorial office reserves the right to reject authorship changes that are insufficiently justified or ethically problematic.

对于理由不充分或存在伦理问题的作者变更请求,编辑部有权拒绝。

Conflicts of Interest|利益冲突

Authors must disclose any financial, personal, institutional, academic, political, professional, or other relationships that could influence, or reasonably be perceived to influence, the research, interpretation, review, or publication of the manuscript.

作者必须披露任何可能影响或被合理认为可能影响研究、解释、评审或出版过程的财务、个人、机构、学术、政治、职业或其他关系。

If no conflict of interest exists, authors should state that they have no conflicts of interest to declare.

如不存在利益冲突,作者应声明无利益冲突需要披露。

Funding Disclosure|基金资助披露

Authors must disclose all sources of funding, sponsorship, institutional support, or other financial assistance related to the research or publication of the manuscript.

作者必须披露与研究或出版相关的所有基金资助、赞助、机构支持或其他财务支持来源。

If the research received no external funding, authors should state that no funding was received.

如研究未获得外部资助,作者应说明未获得基金资助。

Research Involving Human Participants|涉及人类参与者的研究

Manuscripts involving human participants, interviews, surveys, personal data, sensitive information, or other ethically relevant materials must comply with applicable ethical standards and legal requirements.

涉及人类参与者、访谈、问卷调查、个人数据、敏感信息或其他伦理相关材料的稿件,必须遵守适用的伦理标准与法律要求。

Where required, authors must obtain ethics approval from an appropriate institutional review board, ethics committee, or equivalent body before conducting the research.

如有要求,作者必须在开展研究前获得相应机构审查委员会、伦理委员会或同等机构的伦理审批。

Authors should include an ethical approval statement in the manuscript where applicable.

如适用,作者应在稿件中提供伦理审批声明。

Informed Consent|知情同意

Where research involves human participants, authors must obtain informed consent when required. Participants should be informed of the purpose of the research, the use of collected information, confidentiality measures, and their rights as participants.

如研究涉及人类参与者,作者应在必要时取得知情同意。参与者应被告知研究目的、资料使用方式、保密措施以及其作为参与者享有的权利。

Authors should ensure that personal information is anonymized or protected unless explicit permission for disclosure has been obtained.

除非已获得明确披露授权,作者应确保个人信息经过匿名化处理或得到适当保护。

Privacy and Confidentiality|隐私与保密

Authors must protect the privacy and confidentiality of research participants, interviewees, institutions, and other individuals or groups involved in the research.

作者必须保护研究参与者、访谈对象、机构以及研究中涉及的其他个人或群体的隐私与保密信息。

Identifying information should not be published unless it is essential to the scholarly argument and appropriate consent or permission has been obtained.

除非相关信息对于学术论证具有必要性,且已取得适当同意或授权,否则不应公开可识别身份的信息。

Use of Artificial Intelligence|人工智能使用

Authors must disclose any substantive use of artificial intelligence tools in the preparation of a manuscript, including text generation, translation, data analysis, image generation, coding, or language editing where such use affects the content of the manuscript.

作者必须披露在稿件准备过程中对人工智能工具的实质性使用,包括文本生成、翻译、数据分析、图像生成、代码生成或语言润色等影响稿件内容的使用情形。

AI tools cannot be listed as authors. Authors remain fully responsible for the accuracy, originality, integrity, citation quality, and ethical compliance of the manuscript.

人工智能工具不得列为作者。作者须对稿件的准确性、原创性、完整性、引用质量与伦理合规性承担全部责任。

Reviewer Responsibilities|审稿人责任

Reviewers are expected to provide fair, constructive, timely, confidential, and academically grounded evaluations. Reviews should focus on the scholarly quality of the manuscript and should not include personal criticism, discriminatory language, defamatory remarks, or irrelevant comments.

审稿人应提供公正、建设性、及时、保密且具有学术依据的评审意见。评审应聚焦稿件学术质量,不应包含人身批评、歧视性语言、诽谤性表述或无关评论。

Reviewers must decline a review invitation if they lack sufficient expertise, cannot complete the review within a reasonable timeframe, or have a conflict of interest.

如审稿人缺乏相应专业能力、无法在合理时间内完成评审,或存在利益冲突,应拒绝评审邀请。

Reviewer Confidentiality|审稿保密

Manuscripts received for review are confidential documents. Reviewers must not share, copy, distribute, cite, or use unpublished manuscript materials for personal, professional, or competitive advantage.

审稿人收到的稿件属于保密文件。审稿人不得分享、复制、传播、引用或将未发表稿件材料用于个人、职业或竞争性利益。

Reviewers should not discuss the manuscript with others unless authorized by the editorial office.

未经编辑部授权,审稿人不得与他人讨论稿件内容。

Editor Responsibilities|编辑责任

Editors are responsible for ensuring that manuscripts are evaluated fairly, consistently, and in accordance with the journal’s academic and ethical standards.

编辑有责任确保稿件按照本刊学术与伦理标准接受公正、一致的评估。

Editorial decisions should be based on academic merit, originality, relevance to the journal’s scope, ethical compliance, reviewer comments, and publication quality.

编辑决定应依据稿件学术价值、原创性、与本刊范围的契合度、伦理合规性、审稿意见与出版质量作出。

Editorial Independence|编辑独立性

Editorial decisions are not influenced by the author’s nationality, institutional affiliation, political views, religion, gender, ethnicity, seniority, personal relationships, or ability to pay publication fees.

编辑决定不受作者国籍、机构身份、政治观点、宗教、性别、族裔、资历、私人关系或支付出版费用能力影响。

The payment of an Article Processing Charge does not influence peer review, editorial decisions, acceptance, rejection, or publication priority.

文章处理费的支付不影响同行评审、编辑决定、录用、拒稿或出版优先顺序。

Publisher Responsibilities|出版商责任

The publisher supports the journal’s editorial independence, publication integrity, online hosting, archiving, metadata dissemination, and long-term accessibility. The publisher does not interfere with editorial decisions based on academic assessment and peer review.

出版商支持本刊编辑独立性、出版诚信、在线发布、存档、元数据传播与长期访问。出版商不干预基于学术评估与同行评审作出的编辑决定。

Corrections, Retractions, and Expressions of Concern|更正、撤稿与关注声明

If significant errors, ethical concerns, or publication integrity issues are identified after publication, the journal may issue a correction, retraction, expression of concern, or other appropriate notice.

如文章出版后发现重大错误、伦理问题或出版诚信问题,本刊可发布更正、撤稿、关注声明或其他适当通知。

Corrections are used to address errors that do not invalidate the overall findings or argument. Retractions may be issued when the published work is found to contain serious ethical violations, unreliable evidence, plagiarism, duplicate publication, or other major problems.

更正用于处理不影响文章整体结论或论证的错误。若已发表作品存在严重伦理违规、不可靠证据、抄袭、重复发表或其他重大问题,本刊可发布撤稿声明。

Complaints and Appeals|投诉与申诉

Authors, reviewers, readers, or other parties may submit complaints or appeals concerning editorial decisions, ethical concerns, procedural issues, or published content. Complaints and appeals must be submitted with clear reasons and relevant supporting evidence.

作者、审稿人、读者或其他相关方可就编辑决定、伦理问题、程序问题或已发表内容提出投诉或申诉。投诉与申诉应提供明确理由及相关支持证据。

The editorial office will review complaints and appeals in a fair and responsible manner. Submission of an appeal does not guarantee that the original editorial decision will be changed.

编辑部将以公正、负责的方式处理投诉与申诉。提出申诉并不意味着原编辑决定必然被改变。

Handling Ethical Concerns|伦理问题处理

When an ethical concern is raised, the editorial office may contact the authors, reviewers, editors, institutions, or other relevant parties to request clarification or supporting materials.

当出现伦理问题时,编辑部可联系作者、审稿人、编辑、相关机构或其他相关方,要求其提供说明或支持材料。

Depending on the seriousness of the issue, the journal may reject the manuscript, request corrections, suspend review, delay publication, issue a notice, retract a published article, or take other appropriate editorial action.

根据问题严重程度,本刊可采取退稿、要求更正、暂停评审、延迟出版、发布说明、撤回已发表文章或其他适当编辑措施。

Record Keeping|记录保存

The journal maintains appropriate records of editorial decisions, peer-review reports, author responses, ethical investigations, corrections, retractions, and other publication-related actions.

本刊对编辑决定、审稿意见、作者回应、伦理调查、更正、撤稿及其他出版相关处理保留适当记录。

Confidential records will not be disclosed publicly unless required by law, formal ethical investigation, or publication integrity procedures.

除非法律要求、正式伦理调查或出版诚信程序需要,保密记录不会公开披露。

Policy Enforcement|政策执行

The journal reserves the right to take appropriate action when publication ethics policies are violated. Such actions may include rejection of a manuscript, withdrawal from review, correction of the record, retraction, notification to relevant institutions, or refusal to consider future submissions for a specified period.

如发现违反出版伦理政策的行为,本刊保留采取适当措施的权利,包括退稿、撤出评审、修正出版记录、撤稿、通知相关机构,或在一定期限内不再接受相关作者投稿。

Policy Updates|政策更新

The journal may update this publication ethics policy when necessary to reflect changes in academic publishing standards, legal requirements, editorial practice, or research integrity expectations.

本刊可根据学术出版标准、法律要求、编辑实践或研究诚信要求的变化,对本出版伦理政策进行必要更新。