World Regional Studies (WRS)

World Regional Studies (WRS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing research in regional geography, geopolitics, and global development studies. Established in 2019, with roots dating back to 1981, the journal has played a significant role in promoting the understanding of global regions from both theoretical and applied perspectives. It is supported by the Geographical Society of China and serves as an important platform for scholarly exchange in regional science. The journal focuses on the analysis of global spatial structures, economic connectivity, and geopolitical dynamics. It publishes research on international regional development, urban and rural transformation, and the movement of economic and social factors across regions. Special attention is given to global hotspots, regional inequalities, and the interaction between local and global development processes. WRS emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating geography, economics, political science, and urban studies. It also contributes to the development of geographic education and research methodologies. The journal is particularly known for its perspective of analyzing global issues while contextualizing China within the broader international framework. Its contributions are valuable for researchers, policymakers, and academics working on regional development, globalization, and spatial analysis.

World Regional Studies (WRS) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, analysis of global spatial structures, economic connectivity, geopolitical dynamics, It publishes research on international regional development, urban and rural transformation, the movement of economic and social factors across regions, Geography, Planning and Development, Political Science & International Relations, Urban Studies, Earth-Surface Processes , Online , Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1004-9479, Established: 2019,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE