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CCC Enhances RLSC with Localized Payment Capabilities for Authors in China


CCC is collaborating with China Educational Publications Import & Export Corporation (CEPIEC), to integrate CEPIEC’s SocoPay payment system into CCC’s Open Access (OA) workflow solution, RightsLink for Scientific Communications (RLSC).

CEPIEC is the leading distributor of international published content to the Chinese market and of Chinese language content to the rest of the world, while CCC’s RLSC enables scholarly journal publishers of all sizes to manage institutional OA agreements, collect article publishing charges (APCs), and facilitate Subscribe to Open programs.

As part of the arrangement, CCC will which enables scholarly journal publishers of all sizes to manage institutional OA agreements, collect article publishing charges (APCs), and facilitate Subscribe to Open (S2O) programs.

“The CEPIEC payment process will serve a vital regional need in CCC’s leading OA workflow solution, Authors can conveniently complete APC payments using popular Chinese internet payment applications such as WeChat and AliPay, making it easier than ever to manage article publishing charges.”
– Zegui Xie, Vice President, CEPIEC.

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Author: Craig Sender

Craig Sender is the Senior Director of Public and Analyst Relations at CCC. With 30 years of experience in the media industry, he has held various marketing communications roles at the Disney Internet Group, Perkins School for the Blind, Dan Klores Communications, Ruder Finn, and eMarketer. Since 2012, Sender has served as an Adjunct Professor at Boston University's College of Communication. He earned his master’s degree in communications management from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University, where he also completed his undergraduate studies in public relations.