China Perspectives

Papers
(The median citation count of China Perspectives 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
FELDMAN, Steven P. 2023. Xi Jinping’s Anti-corruption Campaign: The Politics of Revenge. London: Routledge.16
Interrogating Futurity in Contemporary China:Towards Plural Horizons of Political Imagination12
DIAMANT, Neil J. 2022. Useful Bullshit: Constitutions in Chinese Politics and Society. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.8
MAO, Jingyu. 2024. Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration: Experiences of Ethnic Performers in Southwest China. Bristol: Bristol University Press8
What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Guopian? A Netnographic Analysis of Film-focused PTT Forums as Digital Cinephilic Publics7
Navigating Entrapment: Scams, Mistrust, and Speculation in the Social Life of Retail Stock Market Investors in China6
From Evidence to Intimacy: Curatorial Strategies and Memory Space in Xi’an Museums5
The Making of Border Infrastructures: Evolution and Interaction with Cross-border Migration on the China–Myanmar Border5
KUZUOĞLU, Uluğ. 2024. Codes of Modernity: Chinese Scripts in the Global Information Age. New York: Columbia University Press5
The Effects of the Internet on Well-being Among Older Adults Ageing in Place: The Roles of Subjective Income and Social Trust3
New Agricultural Operators and the Local Politics of Land Transfer in China3
GANDIL, Alexandre. 2024. Kinmen, un archipel entre Taiwan et la Chine. Paris: Karthala3
SU, Junjie. 2023. Intangible Cultural Heritage and Tourism in China: A Critical Approach. Bristol and Jackson: Channel View Publications.3
Making Christianity Chinese: Sinicization Outside State Narratives3
LIN, Jacqueline Zhenru. 2024. Making National Heroes: The Exemplarist Production of Masculinities in Contemporary China. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press3
Varia2
China’s Borderlands: From Getaway to Gateway2
Different Privileges, Divergent Paths: Income Loss Among Administrative Elites and Market Elites in China During Covid-192
Rural Migrants in the Informal Economy of Urbanising China: Violence and Whitewashed Government Legitimacy2
Operational-first Finance: How China’s Financially Distressed Counties Generate Revenue Amid Fiscal Insolvency2
MANNING, Kimberley. 2023. The Party Family: Revolutionary Attachments and the Gendered Origins of State Power in China. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.2
Precarious Employment, Pension Participation, and Retirement Deferment in China2
FU, Po-Shek. 2023. Hong Kong Media and Asia’s Cold War. Oxford: Oxford University Press2
PÉRONNET, Amandine. 2024. Nonnes bouddhistes en Chine post-maoïste: Discipline, éducation, philanthropie au mont Wutai. Paris: Hémisphères Éditions2
Insider or Outsider? The Intertwined Position of the “Archaeological Temporary Worker” in China: A Case Study at the Shaanxi Zhouyuan Site2
“Drawing on the Paper, Hanging it on the Wall”: Lingering Challenges for Planners to Navigate China’s Planning System2
HOMOLA, Stéphanie. 2023. The Art of Fate Calculation: Practicing Divination in Taipei, Beijing, and Kaifeng. New York: Berghahn Books.2
From “Concealment” to “Deconcealment”: Lay Knowledge and Its Generation Mechanism for Issues of Environmental Risk in China2
FITZGERALD, John. 2022. Cadre Country: How China Became the Chinese Communist Party. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press.2
The Transformation of Professional Values in Chinese Investigative Journalism1
SUMMERS, Tim. 2021. China’s Hong Kong: The Politics of a Global City. 2nd ed. Newcastle: Agenda Publishing.1
Hidden Lives : Exploring Social Norms and Cultural Practices Among Same-sex Attracted Men in a Chinese Urban Park1
SPIRES, Anthony J. 2024. Everyday Democracy: Civil Society, Youth, and the Struggle Against Authoritarian Culture in China. New York: Columbia University Press1
AHLERS, Anna L., Mette HALSKOV HANSEN, and Rune SVARVERUD. 2020. The Great Smog of China: A Short Event History of Air Pollution. New York: Columbia University Press.1
Exploring Differences in Trends Between Private and Subsidised Housing Prices in Hong Kong1
Digitalising Chinese New Year Red Packets: Changing Practices and Meanings1
The Shaping of “New Gentry” Discourse in the Context of China’s Rural Revitalisation and Heritage Conservation Strategy1
RIEMENSCHNITTER, Andrea, Jessica IMBACH, and Justyna JAGUSCIK (eds.). 2023. Sinophone Utopias: Exploring Futures Beyond the China Dream. New York: Cambria Press1
The Dao of Happiness in Contemporary China: On the Encompassing Meanings and Affects of “Xingfu”1
HONG FINCHER, Leta. 2023. Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China (fully updated 10th anniversary edition). London: Bloomsbury.1
Judicial Responses to Politically Sensitive Cases in an Authoritarian Setting: The Case of Hong Kong1
Qualitative Inquiry into the Meanings of Higher Education:Implications for Developments in Education and Social Integration in Hong Kong in the Post-Covid-19 Period1
Hong Kong’s Place Branding from 1997 to 2024:From Self-assurance to Aching Attempts to Come Back1
Reframing China Studies: Insights from the Margins and Global Intersections of China’s Borderlands1
Evolving Dynamics of Medical Corruption Driven by Changing Governance in China’s Public Hospital Reforms1
LOUZON, Victor. 2023. L’étreinte de la patrie. Décolonisation, sortie de guerre et violence à Taiwan, 1947. Paris: Éditions de l’EHESS.1
Editorial – China Perspectives, 30 Years of Academic Publication on Contemporary China1
LI, Cheng. 2025. Contested Environmentalisms: Trees and the Making of Modern China. Stanford: Stanford University Press0
LIN, Jean Yen-Chun. 2023. A Spark in the Smokestacks: Environmental Organizing in Beijing Middle-class Communities. New York: Columbia University Press.0
Questioning Cultural Exemplarity: Two Decades of Intangible Heritage Practices0
Border as Dispositif: Sovereignty, Discipline, and Governmentality at the China-Kazakhstan Border0
LO, Ming-Cheng M., Yu-Yueh TSAI, and Michael Shiyung LIU (eds.). 2024. Taiwan’s COVID-19 Experience: Governance, Governmentality, and the Global Pandemic. London: Routledge0
Between Governance and the Governed: Navigating China’s Borderlands in a Challenging Era0
Practice Models of Rural China’s Ageing in Place: From the Perspective of Multiple Collaborative Governance0
CHU, Yiu-Wai. 2023. Hong Kong Pop Culture in the 1980s: A Decade of Splendour. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press0
XUE, Qiuli Charlie, and Guanghui DING (eds.). 2022. Exporting Chinese Architecture: History, Issues and “One Belt One Road.” Cham: Springer.0
LEE, I-yun. 2024. Taiwan Comics: History, Status and Manga Influx 1930s–1990s (translated from the Chinese by Timeea Cosobea). Stockholm: Stockholm University Press0
TU, Hang. 2025. Sentimental Republic: Chinese Intellectuals and the Maoist Past. Cambridge: Harvard University Press0
Social Mobility, Migratory Vocations, and the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association0
Revisiting Deliberative Governance: The Case of Land Transactions in Rural China0
Covid-19 Prevention at the Grassroots Level: Experiences, Perspectives, and Responses in Rural Kham, Eastern Tibet, China0
Exploring the Cross-cultural Journey of Tibetan Medicine in Modern China: A Case Study in Rebgong0
Interrogating Futurity in Contemporary China: Towards Plural Horizons of Political Imagination0
Medicine, Care, and Gender in Contemporary China0
MILLWOOD, Pete. 2023. Improbable Diplomats: How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade US-China Relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press0
Wong Fei-hung Films and Vernacular Modernism in 1950s Hong Kong0
Beyond the Overlooked Rural Narrative in Chinese Migrant Worker Literature: On Liang Hong’s and Sun Huifen’s works0
Resisting Modernity and Indigenising the Future: Living with Pollution and Climate Change in a Sacred Landscape in Southwest China0
Editorial – Rethinking Global China through Migrants in the Margins: Precarity, Agency, and Multi-directional Mobility0
Family Structure and Subjective Well-being of Older Adults in China: Impacts of Grandparent Coresidence, Grandparenting, and Family Support0
Local Agency with State-guided Development: An Empirical Analysis of the “Beautiful Villages” Policy in Northern China0
WANG, Haiyan. 2024. Disrupting Chinese Journalism: Changing Politics, Economics, and Journalistic Practices of the Legacy Newspaper Press. London: Routledge0
DeMARE, Brian. 2022. Tiger, Tyrant, Bandit, Businessman: Echoes of Counterrevolution from New China. Stanford: Stanford University Press.0
ALPERMANN, Björn. 2022. Le Xinjiang. La Chine et les Ouïghours. Würzburg: Würzburg University Press.0
McGRATH, Jason. 2022. Chinese Film: Realism and Convention from the Silent Era to the Digital Age. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.0
BERRY, Chris, Luke ROBINSON, Lydia WU, and Sabrina Qiong YU (eds.). 2025. Chinese Independent Cinema: Past, Present, and a Questionable Future. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press0
Making Christianity Chinese: Sinicization Outside State Narratives0
Unequal Inscriptions of the Hungry Ghosts (Yulan) Festival Celebrations as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Hong Kong0
HE, Qiaoling. 2025. Greyscale Legality: The Diverse Landscape of Intellectual Property Law Enforcement in China. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press0
Playing with Fire: How Engagement with Illicit Economies Shapes the Survival and Resilience of Ethnic Armed Organisations in the China-Myanmar Borderlands0
LI, Jie. 2023. Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China. New York: Columbia University Press0
Ruinated Futurity: The “Dongbei Renaissance,” Literature, and Memory in the Digital Age0
Education and the Disintegration of Rural Communities: Effects of Rural Educational Migration in China0
Covid-19 Prevention at the Grassroots Level: Experiences, Perspectives, and Responses in Rural Kham, Eastern Tibet, China0
Editorial – Taiwanese Cinephilia: Theories, Practices, and Affects Across Film’s Multiple Incarnations0
TRÉMON, Anne-Christine. 2022. Diaspora Space-time: Transformations of a Chinese Emigrant Community. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.0
Future Imperfect: Using the Future to Critique the Present0
Gendered Geographies in the Workplace of Reproductive Genetics in China0
Entertaining Love: Cinephile Pastiche in Twenty-first Century Taiwanese Films0
Editorial: Medicine, Care, and Gender in Contemporary China0
Neon Signs in Cold War Hong Kong: Between Language Politics and Visual Hybridisation0
Engendering the Development of the Autism Kangfu Industry in Urban China0
QIAN, Ying. 2024. Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China. New York: Columbia University Press0
Reconnecting to the Great Civilisation: The Strategy of Revitalising the Hakka Unicorn Dance in Hong Kong’s Hang Hau through the Intangible Cultural Heritage System0
A City of Madness: Urban Cinephile Culture and the Golden Horse Awards0
Defining Chineseness in Chinese Infrastructure Projects in Africa: The Case of Ghana0
Bricks of the Future: The Making and Unmaking of a New Beijing0
Regulating Urban Companion Dogs in China During Covid-19: When Pandemic Meets Panic0
SANTOS, Gonçalo. 2021. Chinese Village Life Today: Building Families in an Age of Transition. Seattle: University of Washington Press.0
The Dual Roles of ICTs in International Movements: A Case Study of Undocumented Chinese Migration to the United States0
Varying Discourse and Use of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Shaanxi Huaxian Shadow Puppets0
GUIHEUX, Gilles, and Lu SHI (eds.). 2025. Quand la Chine parle. Paris: Les Belles Lettres0
SUN, Ken Chih-Yan. 2021. Time and Migration: How Long-term Taiwanese Migrants Negotiate Later Life. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.0
Editorial – Hong Kong in the 2020s: Reset amidst Challenges0
From Political Representation to Digital Activism: Analysing Approaches of Engagement among Fans of Wave Makers (Netflix, 2023)0
Dining at the Lake Hotel: The Decline of a Danwei in Guangxi0
From Social Management to Mobilisation: The Evolving Grid Management System in Shenzhen0
LIU, Huwy-min Lucia. 2023. Governing Death, Making Persons: The New Chinese Way of Death. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.0
CABESTAN, Jean-Pierre. 2024. Deng Xiaoping: Révolutionnaire et modernisateur de la Chine. Paris: Tallandier0
Unpacking Migration Infrastructure and the (Im)mobility of Myanmar Migrant Workers in China0
Mainstreams, Mavericks, Misfits, and Amphibians: On the Mainstreaming, Platformisation, and Re-conventionalisation of the Former Home of Chinese ACGN0
How the Social Imaginary Gives Rise to Co-action:Contradictory Values and Intangible Cultural Heritage Consensus in Beijing’s Jingxi Fanhui0
Curated Nostalgia: The Loss and Recreation of the Recent Past in China0
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Steering the Belt and Road’s Energy Mix: A Steering Theory Perspective on Chinese Energy Investments in Pakistan and Indonesia0
Jentayu. 2022. Special Issue No. 5 : Hong Kong. Andert-et-Condon: Jentayu.0
CHIN, Angelina Y. 2023. Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery during the Cold War. New York: Columbia University Press0
Negotiating Territorial Restructuring in Chinese Borderland Margins: The Viewpoints of Residents of Nujiang, Yunnan0
IMBACH, Jessica (ed.). 2024. Digital China: Creativity and Community in the Sinocybersphere. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press0
Safeguarding and Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage in China: Entrepreneurs, Government, and Artists0
Hong Kong in the 2020s: Reset amidst Challenges0
SALGUES, Camille. 2024. Une après-midi à Shanghai: L’enfance et la question anthropologique de l’âge. Geneva: Éditions ies0
Visibility in Dilemma: Institutional Work in the Regulatory Practices of Protestant Churches in Wenzhou, China0
DING, Iza. 2022. The Performative State: Public Scrutiny and Environmental Governance in China. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.0
Embarrassing Martial Arts: Masters Passing on the “Real Things” and Local Valuation in Shanxi0
Performing “Bifurcated Homelands”: Touring the Chinese Diasporas in Bangkok and Singapore, 1945-1960s0
Onstage: Exhibiting Intangible Cultural Heritage in China0
Projecting Images of China:Star House as a Shopping Centre between Red China and Self-Orientalism, 1960s–1970s0
DOYON, Jérôme. 2023. Rejuvenating Communism: Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press0
Interagency Collaboration and Blame Avoidance: An Investigation of China’s Childcare Service Development0
KECK, Frédéric. 2020. Avian Reservoirs: Virus Hunters and Birdwatchers in Chinese Sentinel Posts. Durham: Duke University Press.0
Higher Education Expansion and Earnings Premium: A Comparative Study of Two Systems in China0
Editorial – Rematerialising Memories: Alternative Pathways to Public Knowledge of the Past in China0
CHU, Yiu-Wai Stephen. 2022. Main Melody Films: Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.0
From Policy to Plot: Televisual Branding of Poverty Alleviation in China’s Anti-poverty Dramas0
BECKERSHOFF, André. 2023. Social Forces in the Re-making of Cross-strait Relations: Hegemony and Social Movements in Taiwan. London: Routledge0
Social Networks and Ethnonational Hinges in Hong Kong:A Relational Approach to Ethnonational Identification0
SMITH, Nick R. 2021. The End of the Village: Planning the Urbanization of Rural China. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.0
JAKIMÓW, Malgorzata. 2021. China’s Citizenship Challenge: Labour NGOs and the Struggle for Migrant Workers’ Rights. Manchester: Manchester University Press.0
KOROLEV, Alexander. 2022. China-Russia Strategic Alignment in International Politics. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.0
Travelling in Pursuit of a Tangible Past: Historical Relic Exploration (fanggu) as an Emerging Mode of Heritage Community in China0
CHEUNG, Sidney C. H. 2022. Hong Kong Foodways. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press0
FINNANE, Antonia. 2023. How to Make a Mao Suit: Clothing the People of Communist China, 1949-1976. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press0
From Stigma to Superiority: Tactical Cosmopolitanism and Racial Boundaries Among Mainland Chinese Sex Workers in Hong Kong0
The 996 Working Pattern in Chinese Internet Firms: How Hegemonic Despotism Promotes Long Working Hours for Employees0
Movement, Mobility, and Mediation in a Bipolar World: Hong Kong during the 1950s–1970s0
FLORENCE, Éric, and Gilles GUIHEUX (eds.). 2023. “Labour Regimes in China: Identity, Institutions and Agency.” Le Mouvement Social 4(285): 3-2000
Making the Future with the Nonhuman:Shenzhen, the Greater Bay, and “Made in China Intelligently”0
Taiwanese Cinephilia0
Legitimacy, Organisational Capacity, and Church Growth in Rural China: 1978-20180
HILLENBRAND, Margaret. 2023. On the Edge: Feeling Precarious in China. New York: Columbia University Press0
Museums of Minjian: Materialist Approach to Social Remembrance from the “People’s Sphere”0
Programming, Archiving, and Writing about the Women Make Waves Film Festival0
Sin and Punishment: The Art of Churches’ Domination and the Resistance of Apostates0
Eggs, Sperm, and the Reconfiguration of Gender in In Vitro Fertilisation Clinics in China0
Multi-sited Consumption in the Greater Bay Area: The Interplay of National Policies, Consumer Behaviours, and Urban Amenity Transformation0
WANG, Canglong, Zhenzhou ZHAO, and Zhonghua GUO (eds.). 2025. Reconsidering Chinese Citizenship: Cultural Roots and Cultural Reach. London: Routledge0
Rethinking Global China through Migrants in the Margins: Precarity, Agency, and Multi-directional Mobility0
CHENG, Wendy. 2023. Island X: Taiwanese Student Migrants, Campus Spies, and Cold War Activism. Seattle: University of Washington Press0
Provision and Utilisation of Community Care Services in Beijing, China0
We Had Faces Then: Cinephilia, Warhol’s Screen Tests, and Tsai Ming-liang’s Late Digital Era0
Editorial: Hong Kong as a Global Hub and a Liminal Space in the Cold War0
SU, Yang. 2023. Deadly Decision in Beijing: Succession Politics, Protest Repression, and the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press0
Reciprocity and Mediation Between the State and Society: An Overview of Chinese Business Associations in Chile0
The Paradox of Exchange: Institutional Asymmetry and the Limitations of Religious United Front Work across the Taiwan Strait0
Editorial - Global China’s Borderlands: Contemporary Characteristics in a Historical Trajectory0
JIANG FU, Lan. 2024. Confucius revisité. Du marchand confucéen à l’entrepreneur du XXIe siècle : Le phénomène rushang dans la Chine contemporaine (Confucius revisited. From Confucian merchant to twent0
Regarding Victor LOUZON’s Review of LIN, Jacqueline Zhenru. 2024. Making National Heroes: The Exemplarist Production of Masculinities in Contemporary China. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. Publ0
Ageing in Place in China: Small facilities, Community-family Care Integration, and Governmental Coordination0
Ploughing the Soil, Planting the Seeds:How Hysteroscopy Creates an Exclusive Environment for Reproduction in In Vitro Fertilisation0
LU, Xiaoxuan. 2023. Shifting Sands: Landscape, Memory, and Commodities in China’s Contemporary Borderlands. Austin: University of Texas Press.0
MULLANEY, Thomas. 2024. The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age. Cambridge: MIT Press.0
ZEE, Jerry C. 2022. Continent in Dust: Experiments in a Chinese Weather System. Berkeley: University of California Press.0
Ageing in Place in China: Small Facilities, Community-family Care Integration, and Governmental Coordination0
Yunnan, Tibet, and the Northwestern Grassland:Representations of China’s Ethnic Frontiers in the 1980s0
WANG, Canglong. 2023. The Rise of Confucian Citizens in China: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Explorations. London: Routledge0
Rematerialising Memories: Alternative Pathways to Public Knowledge of the Past in China0
SONG, Mingwei. 2023. Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction. New York: Columbia University Press0
Questioning Cultural Exemplarity: Two Decades of Intangible Heritage Practices0
Translocating Trajectories, Transnational Mobilities: The Cross-border Migration and Livelihoods of Hmong in the Tri-state Area Between China, Vietnam, and Laos0
TSANG, Gabriel F. Y. 2025. Chinese Educated Youth Literature: Ambivalent Bodies and Personal Literary Histories. London: Routledge0
ENGEBRETSEN, Elisabeth L., and ZENG, Jinyan (eds.). 2024. Feminist Activism in the Post-2010s Sinosphere: Identifying Issues, Sharing Knowledge, Building Movements. London: Bloomsbury Academic0
MA, Xiao. 2022. Localized Bargaining: The Political Economy of China’s High-speed Railway Program. Oxford: Oxford University Press.0
Layered Exception: LGBT Life and Survival in Pandemic-lockdown China0
TRAN, Emilie, and Yahia H. ZOUBIR (eds.). 2024. China in the Mediterranean: An Arena of Strategic Competition? London: Routledge0
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