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Asian Affairs Template

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About the Asian Affairs format

Asian Affairs is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Islamic Studies and History, Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Asian Affairs 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Islamic Studies and History Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Chinese history and philosophy South Asian Studies and Conflicts
ISSN0306-8374
Citation impact (2-yr)0.41
h-index45
i10-index257
Total citations11,254
Top institutions publishing hereSchlumberger (Ireland)
Journal websitersaa.org.uk
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Asian Affairs per year

131
2014
133
2015
123
2016
125
2017
114
2018
107
2019
118
2020
129
2021
131
2022
122
2023
109
2024
160
2025

Citation impact of Asian Affairs by publication year

79
2014
286
2015
172
2016
158
2017
311
2018
1.2K
2019
952
2020
750
2021
494
2022
317
2023
107
2024
39
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Asian Affairs

A REPORT OF THE 2019 HONG KONG PROTESTS

Martin Purbrick · 8 Aug 2019

This article is written by a former Royal Hong Kong Police officer whose service included Special Branch engaged in counter-terrorism intelligence, and who is currently resident in Hong Kong. It offers a detailed chronological overview of the development of the 2019 protests in Hong Kong; analyses the problems with the political response on the part…

THE UMBRELLA MOVEMENT AND HONG KONG'S PROTRACTED DEMOCRATIZATION PROCESS

Stephan Ortmann · 2 Jan 2015

The Umbrella Movement is the culmination of Hong Kong's protracted democratization process. This paper uses a historical perspective to explain the present situation. Students, which had been at the forefront of political activism in the 1970s, have yet again taken a leading role in the current movement. This has occurred as the democracy movement, which…

Asian Affairs template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Asian Affairs format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Asian Affairs template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Asian Affairs use?
Asian Affairs uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Asian Affairs 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Asian Affairs?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Asian Affairs document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Asian Affairs template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Asian Affairs format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Asian Affairs?
Asian Affairs is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Asian Affairs template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Asian Affairs PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Asian Affairs template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Asian Affairs template cost?
You can start writing in the Asian Affairs template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Asian Affairs PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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