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Has Xi Jinping made China’s political system more resilient and enduring? (2021)
Journal Article
Tsang, S., & Cheung, O. (2022). Has Xi Jinping made China’s political system more resilient and enduring?. Third World Quarterly, 43(1), 225-243. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2021.2000857

This article offers a contextualised examination of whether Xi Jinping Thought, the latest rendition of Marxism-Leninism that functions as China’s ideology, has made China’s political system more sustainable. By scrutinising Xi’s speeches and writing... Read More about Has Xi Jinping made China’s political system more resilient and enduring?.

From parvenu to “highbrow” tastes: the rise of cultural capital in China’s intergenerational elites (2021)
Journal Article
Li, G. C. (2021). From parvenu to “highbrow” tastes: the rise of cultural capital in China’s intergenerational elites. The British Journal of Sociology, 72(3), 514-530. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12862

A new generation of elites distinguished by their cultural endowments has emerged in China. Unlike the older generation of elites who signaled status through the display of wealth but shared similar tastes, the new generation of cultured elites has s... Read More about From parvenu to “highbrow” tastes: the rise of cultural capital in China’s intergenerational elites.

The Official Mind of British Post-Imperialism: Influencing Parliamentary Opinions during the Anglo-Chinese Negotiations on the Future of Hong Kong, 1982-84 (2021)
Journal Article
Hau, M. (2021). The Official Mind of British Post-Imperialism: Influencing Parliamentary Opinions during the Anglo-Chinese Negotiations on the Future of Hong Kong, 1982-84. The International History Review, 43(6), 1198-1216. https://doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2021.1876135

Based on newly declassified archival sources, the author argues that parliamentary approval was a major British negotiation strategy during negotiations over the future of Hong Kong. British diplomats insisted to their Chinese counterparts that any a... Read More about The Official Mind of British Post-Imperialism: Influencing Parliamentary Opinions during the Anglo-Chinese Negotiations on the Future of Hong Kong, 1982-84.