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Morality as Legitimacy under Xi Jinping: The Political Functionality of Traditional Culture for the Chinese Communist Party

open access: yesJournal of Current Chinese Affairs, 2018
Taking as an example Xi Jinping's use of the phrase “excellent traditional culture” (, youxiu chuantong wenhua), this article looks at the construction of a centrally sanctioned narrative of traditional Chinese culture in resources produced within the ...
Aleksandra Kubat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postscript – Today’s Ukraine, Tomorrow’s Taiwan: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, China’s Revanchism, and the Chinese Communist Party-State’s Quest to Remake the World in Its Own Image [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2022
This special focus issue, Under the Shadow of Vladimir Putin’s Irredentist War: How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Impacts China’s Global and Regional Relations, represents the final issue of the eighth volume of Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and ...
Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh
doaj  

STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
wiley   +1 more source

Information manipulation on TikTok and its relation to American users' beliefs about China

open access: yesFrontiers in Social Psychology
Three studies explored how TikTok, a China-owned social media platform, may be manipulated to conceal content critical of China while amplifying narratives that align with Chinese Communist Party objectives.
Danit Finkelstein   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

The changing faces and roles of communist party membership in China: an empirical analysis based on CHIPS 1988, 1995 and 2002

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, 2019
This paper analyses the evolution of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) using micro-data from three nationwide surveys. I examine how party membership affects people’s choice of employment, occupational attainment, and earnings, while including changes in
Shanping Yan
doaj   +1 more source

The Historical Foundations of Religious Restrictions in Contemporary China

open access: yesReligions, 2017
The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) abolished its total ban on religious activities in 1982. However, the distrust that the CCP feels for religions remains obvious today, and the religious restrictions in contemporary China remain tight ...
Yu Tao
doaj   +1 more source

Networks of coercion: Military ties and civilian leadership challenges in China

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Civilian‐led coups are one of the most common routes to losing power in autocracies. How do authoritarian leaders secure themselves from civilian leadership challenges? We argue that autocrats differentiate civilian rivals in part by their social ties to the military.
Tyler Jost, Daniel Mattingly
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralized propaganda in the era of digital media: The massive presence of the Chinese state on Douyin

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delinking Social Identity From Rural‐Urban Stereotypes: The Labor Market Effects of Abolishing Agricultural Hukou in China

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Delinking social identity from entrenched stereotypes can reshape economic behavior. This study exploits China's hukou reform, which abolished the agricultural‐nonagricultural distinction and weakened the institutional foundation of rural‐urban identity, to assess its labor market impacts.
Ye Jiang, Yue Yin
wiley   +1 more source

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