China Quarterly

Papers
(The H4-Index of China Quarterly is 16. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Study Gods: How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition Yi-Lin Chiang. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022. 265 pp. $27.95 (pbk). ISBN 978069121048363
The Communist Judicial System in China, 1927–1976: Building on Fear Qiang Fang Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021 336 pp. €115.00 ISBN 978-94-6372-945-141
Mao's Bestiary: Medicinal Animals and Modern China Liz P.Y. Chee Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021 276 pp. $26.95 ISBN 978-1-4780-1404-133
Newborn Socialist Things: Materiality in Maoist China Laurence Coderre Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022 220 pp. £17.87 ISBN 978-1-4780-1430-028
A Time of Lost Gods: Mediumship, Madness and the Ghost after Mao Emily Ng Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020 xii + 204 pp. $34.95; £27.00 ISBN 978-0-520-30303-426
CQY volume 251 Cover and Back matter25
Silencing Shanghai: Language and Identity in Urban China Fang Xu Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021 261 pp. $105.00ISBN 978-1-7936-3531-024
Going to the Countryside: The Rural in the Modern Chinese Cultural Imagination, 1915–1965 Yu Zhang Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020 306 pp. $80.00 ISBN 978-0-4720-5433-520
Engendering China–Africa Encounters: Chinese Family Firms, Black Women Workers and the Gendered Politics of Production in South Africa19
Sinophone Utopias: Exploring Futures Beyond the China Dream Andrea Riemenschnitter, Jessica Imbach and Justyna Jaguscik (eds.). Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2023. 484 pp. $129.00 (hbk). ISBN 978162196618
CQY volume 260 Cover and Back matter18
The Political Economy of Science, Technology, and Innovation in China: Policymaking, Funding, Talent, and Organization Yutao Sun and Cong Cao. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 244 pp. £95.18
Negotiating the Christian Past in China: Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen Jifeng Liu. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2022. 233 pp. $119.95 (hbk). ISBN 978027109287418
Covert Colonialism: Governance, Surveillance and Political Culture in British Hong Kong, c. 1966–97 Florence Mok. Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2023. 296 pp. £85.00 (hbk). ISBN 97815261517
Ginkgo Village: Trauma and Transformation in Rural China Tamara Jacka. Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. 314 pp. AU$60.00 (also available Open Access). ISBN 978176046641117
Plea Leniency and Prosecution Centredness in China's Criminal Process16
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