China Scholarship Digest

Journal articles from September 2021

China Scholarship Digest is a monthly published list of new China-related academic research.

Issue: 2021 September

• Articles published in September 2021

• Sources¹ scanned: 52 journals

• Content: 85 articles from 24 journals

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Chinese Studies

Journal of Contemporary China

• What Shapes Taiwan-Related Legislation in U.S. Congress?

• Rural Urbanization in China: Administrative Restructuring and the Livelihoods of Urbanized Rural Residents

• Modernization Planner, Authoritarian Paternalist, and Rising Power: Evolving Government Positions in China’s Internet Securitization

• Bureaucratic Deliberation and China’s Engagement with International Ideas: A Case Study on China’s Adoption of Carbon Emissions Trading

• China’s State-Owned Enterprises: Instruments of Its Foreign Strategy?

China Quarterly

• Of Constitutions, Campaigns and Commissions: A Century of Democratic Centralism under the CCP

• Deepening Not Departure: Xi Jinping's Governance of China's State-owned Economy

• Rebuilding Authority: The Party's Relationship with Its Grassroots Organizations

• Balances, Norms and Institutions: Why Elite Politics in the CCP Have Not Institutionalized

• Institutional Changes, Influences and Historical Junctures in the Communist Youth League of China

• Through the Mirror of CCP History: Four Perspectives

China: An International Journal

• The Economic and Social Impacts of Population Ageing: China in a Global Perspective

• A Tale of Two Sides: How Population Ageing Hinders Economic Growth in China

• "Getting Old Before Getting Rich": Origins and Policy Responses in China

• Filial Piety, Pension Policy and Changing Perceptions of Elderly Care Responsibility: Evidence from China

• Living Arrangements and Disability Among Older Adults in China

• The Mindset: Tackling The Challenges of Old Age Care in Communities in China

• Understanding China's Long-term Care Insurance Pilots: Key Features, Challenges and Prospects

• Groping for Stones to Cross the River: Early Local Lessons from Three Effluent Pollution Cases in Hubei in the 1960s–1980s

• Resources for China–ASEAN Relations: April 2021 to June 2021: Chronology of Events

• China–Asean Relations April 2021 to June 2021: Important Documents

Twentieth-Century China

• Capital, Empire, Letter: Romanization in Late Qing China

• Spiritual Mother and Intellectual Sons: Emma Goldman and Young Chinese Anarchists

• The "Acid Test" of the Revolution: Demobilization and the Collapse of Chiang Kai-Shek's Military Coalition in 1929

• The Political Pragmatism of Steamship "Teaboys": Reassessing the Chinese Labor Movement, 1927–1934

• Three New Works on Modern Chinese Art and Visual Culture

• Reappraising Maoism from the Bottom Up

China Review

• State Capacity and State Power in Contemporary China

• The Art of Criminal Investigation in China: A Typology of Policing Crimes

• Campaigns, Bureaucratic Cooperation, and State Performance in China

• State Capacity in China's Innovation Subsidy Policy: A Perspective on Government Knowledge

• Perceptual Divided Leviathan and the Modes of Political Participation in China

• State Power and Nongovernmental Organizations' Policy Advocacy in China

• What Roles Do Population and Migration Flows Play in the Spatial Diffusion of COVID-19 from Wuhan City to Provincial Regions in China?

• Rethinking Global Civil Society in an Era of a Rising China

• The Red Culture and Political Economy of Museums in Shanghai

• Developmentalism and Pan-Functionalism in Mainland China's Economic Policy toward Taiwan, 1988–2018

• Knowing Tibet: Information Gathering and Policy Consultation in the PRC's Tibet Campaign in the Early 1950s

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Asian Studies

Journal of Contemporary Asia

• China’s Overseas NGO Law and the Future of International Civil Society

Asian Studies Review

• Managing Marriage: Advice Columns and Interethnic Intimacy in Colonial Taiwan

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History

Journal of Economic History

• Knowledge Diffusion and Intellectual Change: When Chinese Literati Met European Jesuits

• The Efficiency of the Chinese Silver Standard, 1920–1933

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International Affairs

International Affairs

• China goes green: coercive environmentalism for a troubled planet

• The party and the people: Chinese politics in the 21st century

Journal of Strategic Studies

• Pulled East. The rise of China, Europe and French security policy in the Asia-Pacific

Chinese Journal of International Politics

• Regionalism in the Shadow of Extraregional Great Powers: A Game Theoretical Explanation of Central Asia and Beyond†

Asian Security

• China’s Kashmir policy since the mid-2010s: ramifications of CPEC and India’s Kashmir reorganization

Review of International Political Economy

• The dual transformation in development finance: western multilateral development banks and China in post-Soviet energy

Pacific Review

• Justifying economic coercion: the discourse of victimhood in China’s unilateral sanctions policy

International Relations of the Asia-Pacific

• China’s motives, influence and prospects in Pacific Island countries: views of Chinese scholars

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Politics

Journal of Chinese Governance

• Do citizen participation programs help citizens feel satisfied with urban redevelopment policy in China?

• Riding on the power of the masses? How different modes of mass mobilization shape local elite bargaining in China

• An empirical study on collaborative grassland governance in Inner Mongolia, China

• Urban vacant land in rapidly urbanized areas: Status, micro-level drivers, and implications

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Society & Culture

Global Media and China

• Fake news, information overload, and the third-person effect in China

• The politics of platform power in surveillance capitalism: A comparative case study of ride-hailing platforms in China and the United States

• “My baby should feel no wronged!”: Digital fandoms and emotional capitalism in China

• The Rite of Passage and Digital Mourning in Fang Fang’s Wuhan Diary

Chinese Sociological Review

• Intergenerational co-residence and young couple’s time use in China

• Who brings more gender equality in couple’s time use in Hong Kong—co-resident elderly parents or helpers?

• Authoritarian responsiveness and political attitudes during COVID-19: evidence from Weibo and a survey experiment

• How important is English, Mandarin, and Cantonese for getting a job? Exploring employers’ perceptions of linguistic capital in Hong Kong

Social Sciences in China

• The Theory and Practice of Completing a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects

• The Sinicization of Hermeneutics: A Universal Conception of Classical Hermeneutics

• The Organizational Working Conditions from a Governance Perspective: An Analytical Framework

• Reconstructing the Principle of Nullum Crimen Sine Lege

• Changes in Disease Patterns in Rural China, With an Explanatory Framework

• China’s Inclusive Public Finance System: Based on an Examination of Irregular Revenue

• Changes in the Economic Structure and Trends in China’s Future Energy Demands

• Transformation and Innovation of the global Governance System: China’s Regionaland International Cooperations

• China and the Reform of International Trade Governance System

• East Asian Regional Cooperation Network and China’s Path Choice

• Creating Strategic Opportunities: The Concept and Practice of China-ASEAN Security Cooperation

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Economics

Chinese Economic Studies

• The Political Economy of China’s Strategic Layout in Europe: A Case Study of the Belt and Road Initiative

• The Political Economy of China’s Rising Role in Regional International Organizations: Are There Strategies and Policies of the Chinese Way Considered and Applied?

• The Chinese Way of Reforming Global Economic Governance: An Analysis of China’s Rising Role in the Group of Twenty (G-20)

• The Political Economy of China’s Rising Role in the BRICS: Strategies and Instruments of the Chinese Way

• The Political Economy of China’s Rising Role in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): Strategies and Instruments of the Chinese Way

• The Political Economy of China’s Rising Role in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO): Leading with Balance

• The Political Economy of China’s Rising Role in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Strategies and Instruments of Chinese Way

China Economic Journal

• A new algorithm for matching Chinese NBS firm-level with customs data

Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies

• Chinese investment in East Africa: History, status, and impacts

• Goals on the road: institutional innovations in carbon peak and carbon neutrality

• The impact of governance improvement of institutional shareholders on firm value

Asia Pacific Business Review

• Entrepreneurs’ self-perceived social status and firms’ philanthropy: evidence from Chinese private firms

• Does brain gain enhance firm value? Evidence from China

• China’s Belt and Road Initiative: challenges, doubts and legal implications

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy

• Are gender differences related to non-cognitive abilities? ——Evidence from China

• The welfare effects of service trade liberalization: evidence from the Chinese movie industry

• Wage increase and innovation in manufacturing industries: Evidence from China

1. We select sources based on China-relevance and h5-index metrics. Here is the full list:

The China Journal, Journal of Contemporary China, China Quarterly, Modern China, China Information, China: An International Journal, Twentieth-Century China, China Review, Journal of Modern Chinese History, Asia Policy, Journal of Contemporary Asia, Asian Studies Review, Contemporary Southeast Asia, Chinese Studies in History, Chinese Historical Review, Journal of Economic History, International Affairs, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Third World Quarterly, Geopolitics, Survival, European Journal of International Relations, Journal of Strategic Studies, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, International Studies Review, Chinese Journal of International Politics, Australian Journal of International Affairs, Asian Security, Security Studies, RUSI Journal, Review of International Political Economy, Defence and Peace Economics, Pacific Review, Contemporary Security Policy, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Comparative Political Studies, Journal of Chinese Governance, Political Communication, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Global Media and China, Media, Culture & Society, Chinese Sociological Review, Chinese Journal of Communication, Social Sciences in China, International Journal of Cultural Policy, Chinese Economic Studies, China Economic Journal, Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Asia Pacific Business Review, Economic and Political Studies, Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy