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April 24, 2024
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Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers and a global leader in research and learning, today announced that it has expanded its open access agreement with the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) in Hong Kong to include four more participating institutions. The three-year agreement, which began on January 1, 2023, now includes seven total participating institutions, including: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Lingnan University and The University of Hong Kong. Under the agreement, scholars at participating institutions gain access to Wiley’s journal portfolio and researchers may publish papers open access across Wiley’s portfolio of nearly 2,000 hybrid and gold open access journals. “It’s a pleasure to expand this agreement with JULAC to include more institutions and support more scholars across Hong Kong,” said Kathryn Sharples, Vice President, Open Research, Wiley. Wiley has strong momentum in advancing open access partnerships, having signed more than 90 agreements around the globe, including with institutions across APAC. ### About Wiley Wiley (NYSE: WLY) is one of the world’s largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning. Our industry-leading content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the evolving needs of our customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. We empower knowledge-seekers to transform today’s biggest obstacles into tomorrow’s brightest opportunities. For more than two centuries, Wiley has been delivering on its timeless mission to unlock human potential. Visit us at Wiley.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. About JULAC The Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee was established in 1967 by the Heads of Universities Committee. It is a forum to discuss, coordinate, and collaborate on library information resources and services among the libraries of the eight tertiary institutions funded by the University Grants Committee of the Hong Kong SAR Government. Media Contacts: Wiley / newsroom@wiley.com The Chinese University of Hong Kong / Seth Kwok, sethkwok@cuhk.edu.hk City University of Hong Kong / Flora Lee, floralee@cityu.edu.hk Hong Kong Baptist University / Kevin Lau, kevinkflau@hkbu.edu.hk The Hong Kong Polytechnic University / Janice Chia, janice.chia@polyu.edu.hk The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology / Kevin Ho, lbkevin@ust.hk Lignan University / Sheila Cheung, scholars@ln.edu.hk The University of Hong Kong / Kwan Yin Yee, yinyeek@hku.hk
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