OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Modern China is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Social Mobility in Late Imperial China: Reconsidering the “Ladder of Success” Hypothesis	13
Urbanizing MinorityMinzuin the PRC: Insights from the Literature on Settler Colonialism	12
The “Bilingual Education” Policy in Xinjiang Revisited: New Evidence of Open Resistance and Active Support among the Uyghur Elite	5
Praying for Blue Skies: Artistic Representations of Air Pollution in China	5
Does Governmental Policy Shape Migration Decisions? The Case of China’s Hukou System	4
Rethinking the Formalism-Substantivism Debate in Social Science: A Perspective from Recent Developments in Economic Methodology	4
Regimes of Resonance: Cosmos, Empire, and Changing Technologies of CCP Rule	4
China’s “Economic Miracle” and the Universal Modernization Model	4
Personality Rights in China’s New Civil Code: A Response to Increasing Awareness of Rights in an Era of Evolving Technology	4
Neither Withdrawal nor Resistance: Adapting to Increased Repression in China	4
A Place under the Sun: Chinese Muslim (Hui) Identity and the Constitutional Movement in Republican China	4
Building City Walls: Reordering the Population through Beijing’s Upside-Down Villages	4
Native-Place Networks and Political Mobilization: The Case of Post-Handover Hong Kong	4
Performance-Based Authoritarianism Revisited: GDP Growth and the Political Fortunes of China’s Provincial Leaders	4
Historically Remaining Issues: The Shanghai–Xinjiang Zhiqing Migration Program and the Tangled Legacies of the Mao Era in China, 1980–2017	4
Alliance Building among Environmental Nongovernmental Organizations in China: The Emergence and Evolution of the Zero Waste Alliance	3
Resource Endowment, Rural Governance, and the “New Agriculture” in China	3
Hierarchy, Resentment, and Pride: Politics of Identity and Belonging among Mosuo, Yi, and Han in Southwest China	3
Hearths, Mythologies, and Livelihood Choices: Exploring Cultural Change under Poverty Alleviation with the Nuosu-Yi of Liangshan	3
The State Owes Us: Social Exclusion and Collective Actions of China’s Bereaved Parents	2
Where You Labor Is Where You Sing: The New Folksong Movement of 1958 and the Fissured Mediascape of Maoist China	2
A Critique of Marketism: Varieties of Exchanges in China’s Past and Present	2
Behind Veterans’ Protests: Passive and Piecemeal Policy-Making in China	2
Accommodating Foreigners in a Littoral Borderland: The Lower Pearl River Delta during the Opium War	2
The Collectivist Legacy and Agrarian Development in China since 1978	2

Theory of Practice and China Research: Legal and Social Science Studies	1
Xi Jinping Confronts the Network Society	1
The Social Science of Practice Approach to the Study of China’s Development: A Methodological Discussion	1
Indenturing Celebrity: Governing China’s Entertainment Industries	1
Understanding Bureaucratic Involution through Weber’s Bureaucracy: China’s Central Inspection Teams in Practice	1
A Mechanism of Coded Communication: Xinwen Lianbo and CCP Politics	1
Searching for Fairness in Revolutionary China: Inheritance Disputes in Maoist Courts and Their Legacy in the PRC Law of Succession	1
Going Beyond the Western Pass: Chinese Folk Models of Danger and Abandonment in Songs of Separation	1
Labor Disputes in China’s Local Government-Led Enterprise Restructuring: A Litigation Case Study,	1
A Reflection on Postwar Neoclassical Economics: The Shift from General Equilibrium Theory to the New Microeconomic Theories	1
Colonial Stereotypes and Martialized Intellectual Masculinity in Late Qing and Early Republican China	1
From Dualistic Opposition to Dyadic Integration: Toward a New Political Economy of Chinese Practice	1
Anti-Activism and Its Impact on Civil Society in Hong Kong: A Case Study of the Anti–Falun Gong Campaign	1
“In Other News”: China’s International Media Strategy on Xinjiang—CGTN and New China TV on YouTube	1
Reconciling Femininities and Female Masculinities: Women’s Premarital Experiences of Breast-Binding in the Maoist Era	1
Shaming the Untrustworthy and Paths to Relief in China’s Social Credit System	1
New Left without Old Left: The 70’s Biweekly and Youth Activism in 1970s Hong Kong	1
A New Integrative Vision: China’s Belt-Road Initiative and Its Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank	1
That Which Is Carved in Stone: Nanjing’s Monuments and Chinese Commemoration of the Second World War	1
The National Supervision Commission: A “Subaltern History”	1
Reinterpreting the Chinese Revolution: The Balance between Radical and Moderate Approaches, 1937–1945	1
From Wu Xun to Lu Xun: Film, Stardom, and Subjectivity in Mao’s China (1949–1976)	1
The Dilemmas of Self-Assertion: Chinese Political Constitutionalism in a Globalized World	1
Workplace-Based Connection: Interest Articulation of Deputies in China’s Municipal People’s Congresses	1
Animal Representation in Alai’s Empty Mountains and the Role of Animals in the Remaking of Tibetan Identity and History in Contemporary Tibet	1
On Frontiers and Fronts: Bandits, Partisans, and Manchuria’s Borders, 1900–1949	1
Carrying the “Nation’s Thousand-Jin Burden”: Yiyun, the Relay Transportation System during the Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1945	1