CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure) is China’s largest integrated platform for academic and scientific publications, established with the support of Tsinghua University. The database contains more than 65 million full-text articles, scholarly journals, dissertations from leading Chinese universities, conference proceedings, patents, and statistical yearbooks.
Key Advantages:
- Extensive Coverage: Covers more than 90% of China’s scientific resources across the natural sciences, engineering and technology, social sciences, and humanities.
- Unique Content: Includes Chinese doctoral and master’s dissertations that are unavailable in other international databases.
- Early Access: Supports the Online First format, enabling articles to be published before the official release of an issue.
- AI Tools: Equipped with built-in text analysis and translation modules (CNKI AI).
- Multilingual Access: The official website is available in Chinese, English, and Russian through the CNKI Oversea portal.
