Nature  February 12, 2024 A Nature analysis reveals that since 2021 there have been more than 17,000 retractions with Chinese co-authors. The [Chinese] government launched the nationwide self-review in response to Hindawi, a London-based subsidiary of the publisher Wiley, retracting many papers by Chinese authors. A Nature analysis shows that last year, Hindawi issued more than 9,600 retractions, of which the vast majority — about 8,200 — had a co-author in China. Nearly 14,000 retraction notices, of which some three-quarters involved a Chinese co-author, were issued by all publishers in 2023. According to Nature’s analysis, which includes only English-language journals, […]