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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Negotiating Identities in Cross-Cultural Contexts: A Case Study of Xinjiangban Students in China30
The King of Bangkok11
Contributors9
Empire and righteous nation8
Interpreting modernism in Korean art: fluidity and fragmentation8
Correction8
Locating Liberalisms in Southeast Asia: An Introductory Essay7
The Global Imperative: Chinese Cross-Border E-Commerce and its Political-Economic Implications in a Deglobalising World7
The Discourse of Self-learning: An Analysis of Japan’s EPA Programme for Healthcare Workers from Southeast Asia7
Systemic silencing: activism, memory, and sexual violence in Indonesia7
Facilitating the Market with a Gift: The Politics of the ECFA between China and Taiwan (2008–2016)6
Making Mao’s steelworks: industrial Manchuria and the transnational origins of Chinese socialism6
Between dreams and ghosts: Indian migration and Middle Eastern oil6
Siting postcoloniality: critical perspectives from the East Asian Sinosphere5
Silver screens and golden dreams: a social history of Burmese cinema5
Gods of Mount Tai: familiarity and the material culture of North China, 1000–20005
The politics of Muslim identities in Asia4
A history of Chinese studies in Australia and New Zealand (Ao Xin hanxue yanjiushi 澳新汉学研究史)4
Digital Vigilantism and Chinese Digital Feminisms: The Shi Hang Case and the Double-Edged Sword of Online Justice-Seeking4
Informality, Paradiplomacy, and Cross-Border Cooperation: The Development of Tourism on Bintan Island, Indonesia4
Musicophilia in Mumbai: performing subjects & the metropolitan unconscious4
Fighting on the cultural front: U.S.–China relations in the Cold War4
Rising China and new Chinese migrants in Southeast Asia4
The Changing Geographies of Childhood in Southeast Asia: Narrative Maps from Three Generations in Hanoi and Yogyakarta3
West Papuan ‘Housewives’ with HIV: Gender, Marriage, and Inequality in Indonesia3
Authoritarian populism and bovine political economy in Modi’s India3
‘The Church that Laid the Golden Eggs’: Catalysts for Hereditary Succession in South Korea’s Protestant Church3
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 co3
Borderland infrastructures: trade, development, and control in Western China3
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, 23
How Legislators Frame Contentious Megaprojects: Insights from Parliamentary Debates on Letpadaung Mines and Myitsone Dam in Myanmar3
Homes, Home Lives and Precarious Privilege: Older Western Residents and Differing Lifestyle Mobilities in Ubud, Bali3
The promise and peril of things: literature and material culture in late imperial China3
Contributors2
The BJP Government and the Kashmiri Pandits: Managing the Politics of Displacement in India2
Unsilent strangers: music, minorities, co-existence, Japan2
Coming home to a foreign country: Xiamen and returned overseas Chinese, 1843–19382
Intersecting Nation-Building and Gender Marginalisation: Tibetan Women in Exile and the Role of Governance in Body Politics2
Chinese English: names, norms and narratives2
Liberalism in Cambodia: Broken Lineages2
Graduate employability of South Asian ethnic minority youths: voices from Hong Kong2
Semiotics of rape: sexual subjectivity and violation in rural India2
Witnessing and Remembering Trauma in Northeast Asia in the Visual Age2
The Civic and Political Participation of Non-Citizen Residents in Japan: Multi-Ethnic Cities in an Ethno-Nationalist Society2
Fan Conflicts and State Power in China: Internalised Heteronormativity, Censorship Sensibilities, and Fandom Police2
Co-Constructing a Gender–State Entanglement in Canonical Three Kingdoms Fandom: A Discourse-Historical Approach2
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
Article about Male Cosmetic Surgery in China Wins Wang Gungwu Prize for 20212
Ruling the stage: social and cultural history of opera in Sichuan from the Qing to the People’s Republic of China2
Educational evaluation and improvement in Japan: linking lesson study, curriculum management and school evaluation2
The Shadow Economy and Social Change in North Korea2
The Politics of STEMM Collaboration between Australia and China: National Security, Geopolitics, and Academic Freedom2
Affective geographies and narratives of Chinese diaspora2
The Location of History: The Visions, Discourses, and Limits of Yi Ch’ŏngwŏn’s Marxist Narratives in Late Colonial Korea2
Carving status at Kŭmgangsan: elite graffiti in premodern Korea2
Brand new India: capitalist dreams and nationalist designs in twenty-first century India2
No Royal Road: Urban Transportation, Capitalist Development, and Monarchy in Thailand1
The Bloomsbury handbook of modern Chinese literature in translation1
Two Outstanding Articles Share Wang Gungwu Prize for 20231
Out of place: the lives of Korean adoptee immigrants Out of place: the lives of Korean adoptee immigrants , by SunAh M. Laybourn, New York University Press,2024, 240 pp.1
Bankrolling empire: family fortunes and political transformation in Mughal India1
‘Too Unattached’: Literary Representations of Singleness and Gendered Aloneness in Urban India1
Making sense of Indian democracy1
Children affected by armed conflict in the borderlands of Thailand1
Civic activism in South Korea: the intertwining of democracy and neoliberalism1
Federalism in Myanmar1
Rabindranath Tagore: A Sectarian or a Cosmopolitan Writer?1
International terrorist organization ‘Islamic State’: history, modernity1
In the service of empire: domestic service and mastery in metropole and colony1
Cornerstone of the nation: the defense industry and the building of modern Korea under Park Chung Hee1
The theory of guanxi and Chinese society1
Japanese Authorities, the ‘Comfort Project’, and Tacit Contracts under Militaristic Rule during the Pacific War1
Caravan Modernity: The Strategic Revitalisation of China’s Dynastic Transportation System during the Second Sino–Japanese War1
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 bound1
Global Middle East: into the twenty-first century1
Freedom from Consumption: The Reformist Critique of Consumptive Islam in Indonesia1
Brand Nohomonationalism: Guofeng (‘National Style’) Framings of Boys’ Love Television Series in China1
Boys Love media in Thailand: celebrity, fans, and transnational Asian queer popular culture1
Dirty hearts – the history of Shindo Renmei1
Nationhood in the Cloud: Cyber Sovereignty in Thailand0
New world orderings: China and the Global South0
Necropolitics of the ordinary: death and grieving in contemporary Singapore0
Televising Chineseness: gender, nation, and subjectivity0
Queering Chinese kinship: queer public culture in globalizing China0
Dictatorship on trial: coups and the future of justice in Thailand0
Pursuing morality: Buddhism and everyday ethics in southeastern Myanmar0
Active Waiting and Hope in Transnational Adoptions: Nepali Birth Families and their Children0
Japanese Business Leadership: Business for Peace in Practice0
Christianity and the Chinese in Indonesia: ethnicity, education, and enterprise0
Navigating the Stigma of Caste: Identity Work among Dalits in West Bengal, India0
Taiwan in dynamic transition: nation building and democratization Taiwan in dynamic transition: nation building and democratization , edited by Ryan Dunch & Ashley E0
Korea: a history0
Performing the arts of Indonesia: Malay identity and politics in the music, dance, and theatre of the Riau Islands0
Frontier fieldwork: building a nation in China’s borderlands, 1919–45 Frontier fieldwork: building a nation in China’s borderlands, 1919–45 , by Andres Rodriguez, UBC Pr0
Beyond the Middle Classes, Beyond New Media: The Politics of Islamic Consumerism in Indonesia0
Traumatic pasts in Asia: history, psychiatry, and trauma from the 1930s to the present0
Japan’s aging peace: pacifism and militarism in the twenty-first century0
Kartini, Online Media, and the Politics of the Jokowi Era: A Critical Discourse Analysis0
Cultures of modernity and the U.S.–Japan Cold War alliance0
Cross-border traders in northern Laos: mastering smallness0
Article about Sun Yatsen’s Pan-Asianism Speech Wins Wang Gungwu Prize for 20220
English as a Lingua Franca in Japan: towards multilingual practices0
Fragrant frontier: global spice entanglements from the Sino–Vietnamese uplands0
Female Labour Force Participation and the Reduction in Son Preference in China0
Piracy and the making of the Spanish Pacific world0
Inside the circle: queer culture and activism in northwest China0
Your Bodies are Our Future: Vietnamese Men’s Engagement with Korean Television Dramas as a Technology of the Self0
Evaluating Everyday Politics in North Korea0
The cornucopian stage: performing commerce in early modern China0
BOOK REVIEW Humour in Asian cultures: tradition and context , edited by Jessica Milner Davis, Routledge, 2022, 336 pp., £145.00 (hardback), £35.09 (eBook)0
Indebted mobilities: Indian youth, migration, and the internationalizing university0
Long Live Patriarchy! The Thai Monarchy’s Position on Gender Equality and Justice0
Perspectives on Chinese Soft Power by Kazakh Repatriates from China0
Packaging, Persuasion and Propaganda: Popular Preaching and Islamic Counter-publics in Indonesia0
Employment Disadvantages among Asian NESB Skilled Migrants in Australia: The Case of Japanese Independent Professionals0
On saving face: a brief history of Western appropriation0
Rights refused: grassroots activism and state violence in Myanmar Rights refused: grassroots activism and state violence in Myanmar , by Elliott Prasse-Freeman, Stanford0
Emerging from the horizon of history: modern Chinese women’s literature, 1917–19490
A region of regimes: prosperity and plunder in the Asia–Pacific0
The League of Red Cross Societies’ Development Programme, the 1964 South East Asian Forum, and the Silencing of Asia0
Taking China to the world: the cultural production of modernity0
Hiding in the Shadows: Resistance and Antagonism of Everyday Minority Nationalism in China0
Living on the Line: Gendered Invisibilities among Queer Women and Transmen in Indonesia0
The First Amerasians: mixed race Koreans from camptowns to America0
Impossible speech: the politics of representation in contemporary Korean literature and film Impossible speech: the politics of representation in contemporary Korean literature and film0
Dark heritage in contemporary Japan: relics of an underground empire0
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
Reclaiming Youth and Desire: Alternative Civility and Japanese Middle-Aged Women’s Fandom of Thai Boys’ Love Dramas0
Malaysian crossings: place and language in the worlding of modern Chinese literature0
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
Envoy Trade and the End of the Tribute Relationship between Vietnam and China, 1802–18850
Leftover or Individualised? Representations of Chinese Single Womanhood in Western English-language News Media0
Envisaging East Asia: Korean Daily Newspapers’ Interpretations of Sun Yatsen’s Pan-Asianism Speech0
Legitimation Game: The Anti-Japanese Textbook Issue in Sino–Japanese Relations, 1914–19370
Supercorporate: distinction and participation in post-hierarchy South Korea0
The primordial modernity of Malay nationality: contemporary identity in Malaysia and Singapore The primordial modernity of Malay nationality: contemporary identity in Malaysia and Singa0
Contributors0
The Emergence of Populist Nationalism and ‘Illiberal’ Peacebuilding in Sri Lanka0
Chinese Settler-Colonialism and the Borderless National Imagination in Lü Sheng’sA Madman’s Dream0
Sovereignty, space and civil war in Sri Lanka: porous nation0
A young Englishman in Victorian Hong Kong: the diaries of Chaloner Alabaster, 1855–1856 A young Englishman in Victorian Hong Kong: the diaries of Chaloner Alabaster, 1855–1856 0
When do Labour Unions Fight for Migrant Workers? The Nexus of Collective Identity and Institutional Legacies in Taiwan and South Korea0
Higher Education as an Instrument of Decolonisation: The Community Service Programme in Indonesia, 1950–19690
Nationalism First: Late Cold War Politics and the ‘Really Secret War’ in Laos0
State and family in China: filial piety and its modern reform0
The Rubber Stock Boom in Shanghai and the Kadoorie Enterprises, 1910–19490
I am the people: reflections on popular sovereignty today0
Happy together: bridging the Australia–China divide0
Taiwan literature in the 21 st century: a critical reader0
While East meets West: a Chinese diaspora scholar and social activist in Asia-Pacific While East meets West: a Chinese diaspora scholar and social activist in Asia-Pacific 0
Hegemonic mimicry: Korean popular culture of the twenty-first century0
Brokerage in the Cross-border Labour Market: Recruitment and Training of Vietnamese IT Workers by Japanese Temporary Staffing Firms0
Buying the Tokyo Dream! Working Women’s Metropolitan Romance in Japanese Television Drama0
Memory making in folk epics of China: the intimate and the local in Chinese regional culture0
Constructing a Discourse of Hope and Inspiration: A Positive Discourse Analysis of Joko Widodo’s Press Statements on COVID-190
Personal Networks, Group Dynamics, and Local Party Politics: Luo Yinong and the Moscow Faction in the CCP, 1920–19270
Contributors0
The Emergence of Transcultural Humanistic Buddhism through the Lens of Religious Entrepreneurship0
The Process of Marketisation and Economic Realities in the DPRK0
Spaces of solidarity: Karen activism in the Thailand–Burma borderlands0
Snake sisters and ghost daughters: feminist adaptations of traditional tales in Chinese fantasy0
Cold War Cultural Diplomacy in Outward State Translation of Chinese Literature in the PRC (1949–1966)0
Organisational Learning, Environmental NGOs, and Policy Advocacy in China0
Education and social justice in Japan0
China’s Responses to the US-Led Security Network: Coercion and Alternatives to ‘Non-Alignment’0
Singapore Comes to Terms with its Malay Past: The Politics of Crafting a National History0
How Australia is studied in China0
‘My Fiancé is Very Much a World Citizen’: Gendered Orientalist Habitus and White Women’s Accounts of WWAM Relationships0
Contributors0
Contributors0
Contributors0
Rethinking the Asian language learning paradigm in Australia0
BOOK REVIEW0
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 Michigan Press, 2022, 0
Concepts in Contexts: Discourse-based Semantic Networks of Ideologies in Taiwan (1945–1949)0
The stage in the temple: ritual opera in village Shanxi0
The Weakening of Social Control in North Korea since the Arduous March: The Case of Physical Education0
Sound of the border: music and identity of Korean minority in China0
China’s Push for Greater Influence in the Popular Culture Arena: The Ip Man Saga0
A Transmedia ‘Third’ Space: The Counterculture of Chinese Boys’ Love Audio Dramas0
China–Swiss relations during the Cold War, 1949–1989: between soft power and propaganda0
Constitutional bricolage: Thailand’s sacred monarchy vs. the rule of law Constitutional bricolage: Thailand’s sacred monarchy vs. the rule of law , by Eugénie Mérieau, H0
Liberalism in Indonesia: Between Authoritarian Statism and Islamism0
Contributors0
How Propaganda Affects Public Opinion in China: Evidence from the First Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic0
Contributors0
Post-Covid Asia: deglobalization, fourth Industrial Revolution, and sustainable development Post-Covid Asia: deglobalization, fourth Industrial Revolution, and sustainable development0
Democratic Regression and Environmental Politics in Indonesia0
Comfort women of the Japanese empire: colonial rule and the battle over memory0
The Gendered Construction of the Japanese Language-Learning Boom in Postcolonial Korea0
Johann Schreck Terrentius, SJ: his European network and the origins of the Jesuit Library in Peking, Johann Schreck Terrentius, SJ: his European network and the origins of the Jesuit Li0
Improbable diplomats: how ping-pong players, musicians, and scientists remade US–China relations0
‘Marriage is like Gambling’: Interpreting and Narrating Stories of Hakka Chinese Indonesians’ Marriage Migration0
Between Collective Will and Individual Standards: Levels of Discourse within the Japanese Military’s Kōgun Ideal, 1937–19450
Language learning motivation in a multilingual Chinese context Language learning motivation in a multilingual Chinese context , by Mairin Hennebry-Leung & Xuesong (A0
Rethinking education in the context of post-pandemic South Asia: challenges and possibilities Rethinking education in the context of post-pandemic South Asia: challenges and possibiliti0
BOOK REVIEW0
Chiang Mai between empire and modern Thailand: a city in the colonial margins0
Chinese cinema: identity, power, and globalization0
The Politics of Toys: What Potential for Inter-Korean Reconciliation?0
Chinese Nationalism through the Prism of the Sino–Japanese Dispute over the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands0
Sensing China: modern transformations of sensory culture Sensing China: modern transformations of sensory culture , edited by Shengqing Wu & Xuelei Huang, Routledge,0
Champassak royalty and sovereignty: within and between nation-states in mainland Southeast Asia0
The Pashtun borderland: a religious and cultural history of the Taliban0
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
Migration, Vulnerability, and Protection: Changing Labour Law Regime in Contemporary India0
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
The Sociocultural Component of India’s Democratic Backsliding0
InterAsian intimacies across race, religion, and colonialism0
Contemporary Bali, contested space and governance0
Deities and divas: queer ritual specialists in Myanmar, Thailand, and beyond0
The Paradoxical State: The Political Economy of Multidimensional Gender Inequality in Korea0
Business Leaders and Nationalism in Japan’s Oil Diplomacy in the Middle East0
The Politics of Displays: Science and Technology Exhibitions in Cold War Japan0
The Immigration and Strategic Assimilation of Bene Menashe: A Zomian Jewish Community in Israel0
Performing the socialist state: modern Chinese theater and film culture0
The Cinematic Construction of Social Acceleration: Nice View (2022) and the Other Side of ‘China Speed’0
Multilingual selves and motivations for learning languages other than English in Asian contexts0
Haruki Murakami – storytelling and productive distance0
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
Managing Marriage: Advice Columns and Interethnic Intimacy in Colonial Taiwan0
Linking language, trade and migration – Economic Partnership Agreements as language policy in Japan0
Ōrui Noburu’s Cross-Cultural Inquiry into the Histories of the Renaissance as a Critique of Modernity0
Where great powers meet: America and China in Southeast Asia0
Ten Years as Boundary Object: The Search for Identity and Belonging as ‘Hongkongers’0
Collective Memory and Everyday Politics in North Korea: A Qualitative Text Analysis of New Year Statements, 1946–20190
Hajj across empires: pilgrimage and political culture after the Mughals, 1739–18570
Performance as Apology: Deconstructing the Legacy of the Japanese Empire in Shin’ya Eiko’s Shinsetaryon0
Chinese theatre troupes in Southeast Asia: touring diaspora, 1900s–1970s Chinese theatre troupes in Southeast Asia: touring diaspora, 1900s–1970s , by Beiyu Zhang, Routl0
Maternal Ambivalence in Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and Zehra Naqvi’s The Reluctant Mother0
Crime and control in China: the myth of harmony0
Swimming with the Whales: Inflection Points in Mongolia’s ‘Third Neighbour’ Foreign Policy0
Paris and the art of transposition: early twentieth century Sino-French encounters0
Ummah yet proletariat: Islam, Marxism, and the making of the Indonesian republic0
Reimagining Scholars and Eunuchs: Nationalism, Masculinities, and Historicism in King Hu’s Martial Arts Films0
The opium business: a history of crime and capitalism in maritime China0
Making peace with nature: ecological encounters along the Korean DMZ0
Political warfare: strategies for combating China’s plan to ‘win without fighting’0
Face and Favours: Network Norms among Chinese Migrants and Non-Migrants in Australia0
A contemporary history of the Chinese zheng0
‘The Rat Sh*t Chilli’: Historical Memories and Chinese Power in Upland Far-North Laos0
Violent intimacy: family harmony, state stability, and intimate partner violence in post-socialist China0
Deifying Communist Soldiers: The Coastal Defence Culture and the Continuation of Apotheosis in Contemporary China0
Middleman Minority Nation: A New Conceptualisation of the State in Singapore0
In the Name of Stability and Prosperity: Place Identity in Hong Kong and the Anti-Cultural Revolution Discourse in the KMT’s Popular Magazine0
Humanitarian internationalism under empire: the global evolution of the Japanese Red Cross movement, 1877–19450
Women’s Political Participation in Post-conflict Settings: The Case of Timor-Leste0
Is ‘Easy Japanese’ a Language Option? Local Responses to the Increasing Foreign Resident Population from Southeast Asia0
The contest for the Indian Ocean and the making of a New World Order0
Towards a new paradigm for English language teaching: English for specific purposes in Asia and beyond0
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