About the Journal

PORTES, revista mexicana de estudios sobre la Cuenca del Pacífico (Mexican Journal of Studies on the Pacific Basin), is an open-access publication of the University Center for Studies and Research on the Pacific Basin-APEC Studies Center (CUEICP-CEAPEC) of the University of Colima. It is evaluated by the Regional Online Information System for Scientific Journals of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, and Portugal (Latindex), and is part of the EBSCO, CLASE of UNAM, Ibero-American Network of Innovation and Scientific Knowledge (REDIB), and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) databases.

 

The journal aims to disseminate research on exchanges between Mexico and Asian countries, understanding exchanges as commercial, financial, technological, political, diplomatic, and cultural, as well as the international organizations operating in the Pacific region, especially the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).

Current Issue

No. 6 (2026): PORTES, revista mexicana de estudios sobre la Cuenca del Pacífico
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January/June 2026 • Colima, Mexico
(Digital issue)

Published: 2026-03-05

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    China: from the third world to the Global South

    Marisela Connelly
    9-34
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.01
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    China’s rise as a global power in electric vehicles: causes and Effects

    Humberto Merritt, Sergio Arias Martínez, José Raúl Luyando Cuevas, Daniel Akenaton Granilllo Hernández
    35-67
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.02
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    China’s smart warfare as a strategy for innovation and economic development

    Aurora Furlong y Zacaula, Raúl Netzahualcoyotzi Luna, Edwin Hernández Herrera
    68-92
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.03
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    Rule of law and economic development in comparative perspective: Mexico and China (1980–Present)

    Alfredo Sánchez Ortiz
    91-131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.04
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    Economic Partnership Agreement: an initial proposal for a Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and the Republic of Korea

    Maria Blancas Larriva
    132-158
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.05
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    Education system of basic education in Seoul, South Korea

    Maria del Carmen Hernández Cueto, Jose Luis Pacheco Reyes, Lizeth del Carmen Figueroa Perez
    159-180
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.06
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    “Queer” Mexico and Japan: a transpacific study on the policy and postmodern narratives of diversity

    Genaro Miguel Maggiani Pérez, Cristóbal Collignon de Alba
    181-205
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.07
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    Taiwan's economy at the crossroads Challenges for the future

    Juan Roberto Reyes Solís
    206-228
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.08
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    The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Educational Levels, Productivity, and Wages in the Mexican Manufacturing Industry

    Joana Elizabeth Reyes Soto, Darina Yaneth Vázquez Pérez , Mayrén Polanco Gaytán
    229-259
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.09
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    Territorial efficiency of the mexican avocado sector: DEA evidence 2020–2024

    José Martín Gaspar Rodríguez Machorro
    260-289
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.10
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    Competitiveness of Mexico´´´ s main seaports (2014-2024)

    Carlos Méndez González, Ariel Gutiérrez Ortiz, Noé Alvarado
    290-305
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53897/RevPortes.2026.06.11
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