Methodological Significance of Semantic Research, written by Professor Guo Guichun in 2007 from Shanxi University, is included in a thesis collection for the 35th anniversary of Social Sciences in China (1980-2014), a high-level scientific journal.

The collection was published in January 2017, and consists of 121 theses selected from over 3,800. Guo's work is the only one selected from the scientific philosophy category.

Founded in 1980, Social Sciences in China is affiliated to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and regarded as the authority among journals of humanities and social sciences.

The collection not only marks the journal's 35th anniversary, but also the development of China's scientific studies and achievements of Chinese scholars.