Asian Studies Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Asian Studies Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Negotiating Identities in Cross-Cultural Contexts: A Case Study of Xinjiangban Students in China55
Contributors21
Systemic silencing: activism, memory, and sexual violence in Indonesia19
Contributors12
The Global Imperative: Chinese Cross-Border E-Commerce and its Political-Economic Implications in a Deglobalising World12
Contributors12
Locating Liberalisms in Southeast Asia: An Introductory Essay11
From Repression to Participation: Pre-Migratory Political Socialization among North Koreans in South Korea11
Making Mao’s steelworks: industrial Manchuria and the transnational origins of Chinese socialism9
The King of Bangkok9
Gods of Mount Tai: familiarity and the material culture of North China, 1000–20008
Siting postcoloniality: critical perspectives from the East Asian Sinosphere7
Patriots and propaganda: Chinese Australians and the politics of loyalty, 1930s–1940s7
Silver screens and golden dreams: a social history of Burmese cinema7
Memories of unbelonging: ethnic Chinese identity politics in post-Suharto Indonesia6
Rising China and new Chinese migrants in Southeast Asia5
Informality, Paradiplomacy, and Cross-Border Cooperation: The Development of Tourism on Bintan Island, Indonesia5
The promise and peril of things: literature and material culture in late imperial China5
Between dreams and ghosts: Indian migration and Middle Eastern oil5
Digital Vigilantism and Chinese Digital Feminisms: The Shi Hang Case and the Double-Edged Sword of Online Justice-Seeking5
‘Shaping New People’: China’s Education Policies for Returned Overseas Chinese Students (1949–1966)5
New Women in Tiny-Waisted Gowns: Realistic Portrayals of Body and Symbolic Liberty in Republican-Era Chinese Theatre5
Fighting on the cultural front: U.S.–China relations in the Cold War5
A history of Chinese studies in Australia and New Zealand (Ao Xin hanxue yanjiushi 澳新汉学研究史)5
How to read Chinese drama: a guided anthology How to read Chinese drama: a guided anthology , edited by Patricia Sieber & Regina Llamas, Columbia University Press, 25
How Legislators Frame Contentious Megaprojects: Insights from Parliamentary Debates on Letpadaung Mines and Myitsone Dam in Myanmar4
West Papuan ‘Housewives’ with HIV: Gender, Marriage, and Inequality in Indonesia4
The Politics of STEMM Collaboration between Australia and China: National Security, Geopolitics, and Academic Freedom4
Authoritarian populism and bovine political economy in Modi’s India4
The Changing Geographies of Childhood in Southeast Asia: Narrative Maps from Three Generations in Hanoi and Yogyakarta4
‘The Church that Laid the Golden Eggs’: Catalysts for Hereditary Succession in South Korea’s Protestant Church4
Going Plant-Forward? Dietary Publics and Plant-Based Lifestyle Advocacy in Contemporary China4
The BJP Government and the Kashmiri Pandits: Managing the Politics of Displacement in India4
Taiwan and Southeast Asia: soft power and hard truths facing China’s ascendancy4
Moving beyond Europe: Jewish Mobility to Japan during World War II4
Everyday justice in Myanmar: informal resolutions and state evasion in a time of contested transition Everyday justice in Myanmar: informal resolutions and state evasion in a time of co4
Educational evaluation and improvement in Japan: linking lesson study, curriculum management and school evaluation4
Fan Conflicts and State Power in China: Internalised Heteronormativity, Censorship Sensibilities, and Fandom Police3
Unsilent strangers: music, minorities, co-existence, Japan3
Speaking Back to National History in Thailand: Lanna Historiography and the Question of Colonialism3
Ruling the stage: social and cultural history of opera in Sichuan from the Qing to the People’s Republic of China3
The Shadow Economy and Social Change in North Korea3
Semiotics of rape: sexual subjectivity and violation in rural India3
Graduate employability of South Asian ethnic minority youths: voices from Hong Kong3
Dual Identities: How Chinese English-Language Media Portray Rural Migrant Workers3
BOOK REVIEW3
Coming home to a foreign country: Xiamen and returned overseas Chinese, 1843–19383
Affective geographies and narratives of Chinese diaspora3
Losing Time, Making Do: Indonesian Early-Career Women Scholars’ Temporalities in Neoliberalising Higher Education3
The Civic and Political Participation of Non-Citizen Residents in Japan: Multi-Ethnic Cities in an Ethno-Nationalist Society3
Bold breaks: Japanese women and literary narratives of divorce2
Co-Constructing a Gender–State Entanglement in Canonical Three Kingdoms Fandom: A Discourse-Historical Approach2
Bankrolling empire: family fortunes and political transformation in Mughal India2
In the service of empire: domestic service and mastery in metropole and colony2
Democracy through the lens of Chinese scholars: the battle of ideas2
Carving status at Kŭmgangsan: elite graffiti in premodern Korea2
Intersecting Nation-Building and Gender Marginalisation: Tibetan Women in Exile and the Role of Governance in Body Politics2
Multilingual education in South Asia: at the intersection of policy and practice Multilingual education in South Asia: at the intersection of policy and practice , edite2
Brand new India: capitalist dreams and nationalist designs in twenty-first century India2
Navigating Infrastructural Rivalries in Global Politics: The MCC, the BRI, and Nepal’s Domestic Agency2
Chinese English: names, norms and narratives2
BOOK REVIEW2
The Location of History: The Visions, Discourses, and Limits of Yi Ch’ŏngwŏn’s Marxist Narratives in Late Colonial Korea2
The culture of language in Ming China: sound, script, and the redefinition of boundaries of knowledge The culture of language in Ming China: sound, script, and the redefinition of bound2
Two Outstanding Articles Share Wang Gungwu Prize for 20232
Out of place: the lives of Korean adoptee immigrants2
Social capital in Singapore: the power of network diversity Social capital in Singapore: the power of network diversity , by Vincent Chua, Gillian Koh, Tan Ern Ser, &1
Constructing ‘Responsive’ Publics: The Politics of Public Engagement under India’s ‘Decade of Innovation’ Framework1
Muslim Migration to East Pakistan, 1947–1964: Rehabilitation, Politics, and Language1
Spatial Disparity and Social Injustice: Interrogating Urbanisation in post-2000s Chinese Science Fiction1
Markets and the Development of Social Trust in the Everyday Politics of North Korea: Chinese Entrepreneurs’ Perspectives1
Federalism in Myanmar1
A Path not Taken: Wei Yung, ‘Multi-System Nations’, and Cross-Strait Relations in the 1980s1
The Confucius chronicles: a guide to the texts that made the legend1
Freedom from Consumption: The Reformist Critique of Consumptive Islam in Indonesia1
Japanese Authorities, the ‘Comfort Project’, and Tacit Contracts under Militaristic Rule during the Pacific War1
The Adaptation of Silang Tanmu : Cultural Censorship, Performance Governance, and Negotiation in Cold War Taiwan1
Love for a laugh: the comic in romantic chuanqi plays of the 17 th and 18 th centuries1
Under Layers of Empire: The Territorialisation of the American Christian Empire over the Ethnic Minorities between China and Southeast Asia1
The Bloomsbury handbook of modern Chinese literature in translation1
Civic activism in South Korea: the intertwining of democracy and neoliberalism1
No Royal Road: Urban Transportation, Capitalist Development, and Monarchy in Thailand1
The theory of guanxi and Chinese society1
Brand Nohomonationalism: Guofeng (‘National Style’) Framings of Boys’ Love Television Series in China1
Pan-Asianism and the legacy of the Chinese Revolution1
Boys Love media in Thailand: celebrity, fans, and transnational Asian queer popular culture1
Mapping Back: Uncovering the Entangled Practices of Cartography in Colonial India1
Singaporean Women Living in China: The Uneven Burdens of Middle-class Transnational Caregiving1
Caravan Modernity: The Strategic Revitalisation of China’s Dynastic Transportation System during the Second Sino–Japanese War1
Cornerstone of the nation: the defense industry and the building of modern Korea under Park Chung Hee1
Dirty hearts – the history of Shindo Renmei1
Rabindranath Tagore: A Sectarian or a Cosmopolitan Writer?1
‘Too Unattached’: Literary Representations of Singleness and Gendered Aloneness in Urban India1
China’s Responses to the US-Led Security Network: Coercion and Alternatives to ‘Non-Alignment’0
Nationalism First: Late Cold War Politics and the ‘Really Secret War’ in Laos0
Humanitarian internationalism under empire: the global evolution of the Japanese Red Cross movement, 1877–19450
How Soft Propaganda Operates across the Strait: Analysing the Interplay between Taiwanese YouTubers and Pro-Beijing News Media0
Sensing China: modern transformations of sensory culture Sensing China: modern transformations of sensory culture , edited by Shengqing Wu & Xuelei Huang, Routledge,0
Japanese Business Leadership: Business for Peace in Practice0
Piracy and the making of the Spanish Pacific world0
The Weakening of Social Control in North Korea since the Arduous March: The Case of Physical Education0
Linking language, trade and migration – Economic Partnership Agreements as language policy in Japan0
Christianity and the Chinese in Indonesia: ethnicity, education, and enterprise0
Calibrated engagement: chronicles of local politics in the heartland of Myanmar0
Secular and religious politics in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh: a comparative analysis0
Multilingual selves and motivations for learning languages other than English in Asian contexts0
BOOK REVIEW0
In the face of diversity: a history of Chinese Australian community organisations, 1970s–2020s0
Performance as Apology: Deconstructing the Legacy of the Japanese Empire in Shin’ya Eiko’s Shinsetaryon0
Improbable diplomats: how ping-pong players, musicians, and scientists remade US–China relations0
Emerging from the horizon of history: modern Chinese women’s literature, 1917–19490
Japanese politics in comparative perspective: from the East to the West, and then whither? Japanese politics in comparative perspective: from the East to the West, and then whither?0
Dictatorship on trial: coups and the future of justice in Thailand0
The cornucopian stage: performing commerce in early modern China0
Chinese theatre troupes in Southeast Asia: touring diaspora, 1900s–1970s Chinese theatre troupes in Southeast Asia: touring diaspora, 1900s–1970s , by Beiyu Zhang, Routl0
War, New Zealand, and a Japanese Scientist: A Transimperial Intellectual Network Across the Pacific, 1931–19590
Language learning motivation in a multilingual Chinese context Language learning motivation in a multilingual Chinese context , by Mairin Hennebry-Leung & Xuesong (A0
The Paradoxical State: The Political Economy of Multidimensional Gender Inequality in Korea0
Envoy Trade and the End of the Tribute Relationship between Vietnam and China, 1802–18850
Ten Years as Boundary Object: The Search for Identity and Belonging as ‘Hongkongers’0
Feng shui and the Everyday Politics of Chinese Rural Cemeteries0
Televising Chineseness: gender, nation, and subjectivity0
Contributors0
Reimagining Scholars and Eunuchs: Nationalism, Masculinities, and Historicism in King Hu’s Martial Arts Films0
How Propaganda Affects Public Opinion in China: Evidence from the First Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic0
Beyond the Middle Classes, Beyond New Media: The Politics of Islamic Consumerism in Indonesia0
New world orderings: China and the Global South0
The primordial modernity of Malay nationality: contemporary identity in Malaysia and Singapore The primordial modernity of Malay nationality: contemporary identity in Malaysia and Singa0
The contest for the Indian Ocean and the making of a New World Order0
The Sociocultural Component of India’s Democratic Backsliding0
Long Live Patriarchy! The Thai Monarchy’s Position on Gender Equality and Justice0
A young Englishman in Victorian Hong Kong: the diaries of Chaloner Alabaster, 1855–18560
Legitimation Game: The Anti-Japanese Textbook Issue in Sino–Japanese Relations, 1914–19370
Contributors0
Reimagining Singapore’s history: essays on pre-colonial roots and modern identity0
When do Labour Unions Fight for Migrant Workers? The Nexus of Collective Identity and Institutional Legacies in Taiwan and South Korea0
Chiang Mai between empire and modern Thailand: a city in the colonial margins0
‘Marriage is like Gambling’: Interpreting and Narrating Stories of Hakka Chinese Indonesians’ Marriage Migration0
Face and Favours: Network Norms among Chinese Migrants and Non-Migrants in Australia0
Constructing a Discourse of Hope and Inspiration: A Positive Discourse Analysis of Joko Widodo’s Press Statements on COVID-190
‘My Fiancé is Very Much a World Citizen’: Gendered Orientalist Habitus and White Women’s Accounts of WWAM Relationships0
The Process of Marketisation and Economic Realities in the DPRK0
Losing hearts and minds: race, war, and empire in Singapore and Malaya, 1915–19600
Making Literary Reputations in China and Taiwan: The Case of Lin Yutang0
Negotiating Faith in the Digital Age: A Theoretical Analysis of Crypto-Islamic Discourse on Indonesian Social Media0
Mediatisation, the Ambivalent Preservation of Cultural Tradition, and the Appeal of Luxurious Death in Toraja, Indonesia: Social Media Depictions of Rambu Solo in a Digi0
Chinese Settler-Colonialism and the Borderless National Imagination in Lü Sheng’sA Madman’s Dream0
Korea: a history0
Rethinking the Asian language learning paradigm in Australia0
Betting on Macau: casino capitalism and China’s consumer revolution0
Coercive commerce: global capital and imperial governance at the end of the Qing empire0
Manufacturing Submissive Femininity: A Corpus-Assisted Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis of Omega Representations in Chinese A/B/O Fiction0
Cultures of modernity and the U.S.–Japan Cold War alliance0
Navigating the Stigma of Caste: Identity Work among Dalits in West Bengal, India0
The Cinematic Construction of Social Acceleration: Nice View (2022) and the Other Side of ‘China Speed’0
BOOK REVIEW0
The made-up state: technology, trans femininity, and citizenship in Indonesia0
Reclaiming Youth and Desire: Alternative Civility and Japanese Middle-Aged Women’s Fandom of Thai Boys’ Love Dramas0
Collective Memory and Everyday Politics in North Korea: A Qualitative Text Analysis of New Year Statements, 1946–20190
Kartini, Online Media, and the Politics of the Jokowi Era: A Critical Discourse Analysis0
Queering Chinese kinship: queer public culture in globalizing China0
Champassak royalty and sovereignty: within and between nation-states in mainland Southeast Asia0
Forever Hong Kong: a global city’s decolonization struggle0
Perspectives on Chinese Soft Power by Kazakh Repatriates from China0
Frontier fieldwork: building a nation in China’s borderlands, 1919–450
Snake sisters and ghost daughters: feminist adaptations of traditional tales in Chinese fantasy0
Organisational Learning, Environmental NGOs, and Policy Advocacy in China0
Between Collective Will and Individual Standards: Levels of Discourse within the Japanese Military’s Kōgun Ideal, 1937–19450
Paris and the art of transposition: early twentieth century Sino-French encounters0
Yin and Yang Residences in Hong Kong0
The ‘Other’ Men in the Barangays : Hierarchisation among Filipino Men in the Southern Philippines0
Your Bodies are Our Future: Vietnamese Men’s Engagement with Korean Television Dramas as a Technology of the Self0
Rights refused: grassroots activism and state violence in Myanmar0
On saving face: a brief history of Western appropriation0
The Gendered Construction of the Japanese Language-Learning Boom in Postcolonial Korea0
Fire dragon feminism: Asian migrant women’s tales of migration, coloniality and racial capitalism0
Buying the Tokyo Dream! Working Women’s Metropolitan Romance in Japanese Television Drama0
The Politics of Regionalism in the Mekong: Institutional Bypass and Bricolage0
Spreading Uncertainty: American Scholars at the Dawn of China’s Reform and Opening Up0
Crime and control in China: the myth of harmony0
Female Labour Force Participation and the Reduction in Son Preference in China0
State and family in China: filial piety and its modern reform0
Pursuing morality: Buddhism and everyday ethics in southeastern Myanmar0
Happy together: bridging the Australia–China divide0
The evolution of Chinese popular cinema: baokuan film phenomena under nationalism, globalization, and active audiences0
Johann Schreck Terrentius, SJ: his European network and the origins of the Jesuit Library in Peking,0
Contributors0
Ōrui Noburu’s Cross-Cultural Inquiry into the Histories of the Renaissance as a Critique of Modernity0
Middle-Class Hong Kong Migrants’ Negotiation of Migration Paradoxes: A Life-Course Perspective0
Fashioning the Pride: Reading First-Hand Narratives of the Eleventh Kerala Queer Pride Parade in Kollam0
Cross-border traders in northern Laos: mastering smallness0
The fear of Chinese power: an international history0
BOOK REVIEW0
Migration, aging and Japan’s sustainable society0
China–Swiss relations during the Cold War, 1949–1989: between soft power and propaganda0
Inside the circle: queer culture and activism in northwest China0
BOOK REVIEW0
The Politics of Persistence: China’s Border Government and Aid to the Communist Party of Burma, 1969–19890
Democratic Regression and Environmental Politics in Indonesia0
The opium business: a history of crime and capitalism in maritime China0
The League of Red Cross Societies’ Development Programme, the 1964 South East Asian Forum, and the Silencing of Asia0
‘The Rat Sh*t Chilli’: Historical Memories and Chinese Power in Upland Far-North Laos0
Silencing Shanghai: language and identity in urban China Silencing Shanghai: language and identity in urban China , by Fang Xu, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2021, US$105.00 0
Article about Sun Yatsen’s Pan-Asianism Speech Wins Wang Gungwu Prize for 20220
Taking China to the world: the cultural production of modernity0
The Politics of Displays: Science and Technology Exhibitions in Cold War Japan0
The Rubber Stock Boom in Shanghai and the Kadoorie Enterprises, 1910–19490
Gujarat under Modi: laboratory of today’s India0
Global ideas, local adaptations: Chinese activism and the will to make civil society0
Impossible speech: the politics of representation in contemporary Korean literature and film0
Reproducing revolution: women’s labor and the war in Kachinland0
Deities and divas: queer ritual specialists in Myanmar, Thailand, and beyond0
Brokerage in the Cross-border Labour Market: Recruitment and Training of Vietnamese IT Workers by Japanese Temporary Staffing Firms0
Comfort women of the Japanese empire: colonial rule and the battle over memory0
Women’s work in the unorganized sector: issues of exploitation and globalization in the beedi industry Women’s work in the unorganized sector: issues of exploitation and globalization i0
32 new takes on Taiwan cinema 32 new takes on Taiwan cinema , edited by Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh, Darrell William Davis, & Wenchi Lin, University of Michig0
InterAsian intimacies across race, religion, and colonialism0
BOOK REVIEW0
Maternal Ambivalence in Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and Zehra Naqvi’s The Reluctant Mother0
Chinese animated film and ideology: tradition, innovation, and interculturality0
The politics of Korean language textbooks in the two Koreas: nationalism, ideologies and education0
Sentimental republic: Chinese intellectuals and the Maoist past0
Middleman Minority Nation: A New Conceptualisation of the State in Singapore0
Gender and Knowledge in Indonesia0
Contributors0
Chinese cinema: identity, power, and globalization0
The Pashtun borderland: a religious and cultural history of the Taliban0
Classical Music Education as National Inculcation: The Case of Crypto-Colonial Thailand0
Ummah yet proletariat: Islam, Marxism, and the making of the Indonesian republic0
Navigating language in parliamentary practice: between courtesy and conflict in Japan0
Women in their thirties in Japan: life course and happiness0
Nationhood in the Cloud: Cyber Sovereignty in Thailand0
A Transmedia ‘Third’ Space: The Counterculture of Chinese Boys’ Love Audio Dramas0
Memory making in folk epics of China: the intimate and the local in Chinese regional culture0
The Colombo Plan: development internationalism in Cold War Asia0
Dark heritage in contemporary Japan: relics of an underground empire0
Migration, Vulnerability, and Protection: Changing Labour Law Regime in Contemporary India0
Supercorporate: distinction and participation in post-hierarchy South Korea0
Higher Education as an Instrument of Decolonisation: The Community Service Programme in Indonesia, 1950–19690
The Micropolitics of Care in Indonesia’s Neoliberal Universities0
Active Waiting and Hope in Transnational Adoptions: Nepali Birth Families and their Children0
Spirit of antiquity: an art archaeological study on the origin of the artistic style of bronze mirrors in the Sui and Tang dynasties ( Guyi: Sui-Tang tongjing yishu fengge yuanyuan de m0
Chasing archipelagic dreams: the expansion of foreign influence in Sabah amid the end of empire, 1945–19650
The Immigration and Strategic Assimilation of Bene Menashe: A Zomian Jewish Community in Israel0
While East meets West: a Chinese diaspora scholar and social activist in Asia-Pacific0
Business Leaders and Nationalism in Japan’s Oil Diplomacy in the Middle East0
Indebted mobilities: Indian youth, migration, and the internationalizing university0
China’s weaponization of trade: resistance through collective resilience0
Why ancient Chinese political thought matters: four dialogues on China’s past, present, and future0
Employment Disadvantages among Asian NESB Skilled Migrants in Australia: The Case of Japanese Independent Professionals0
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