Xénia de Heering is a contractual research engineer affiliated with the CESSMA (UMR245), Université Paris Cité, Paris, France (xenia.de-heering@u-pariscite.fr). Satirical Tibet, the first book-length study…

Siyu Li is Lecturer at Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France (siyu.li@univ-amu.fr). Written with Claire Cousineau, The Highest Exam offers an elegant public-facing synthesis of Ruixue Jia…

Jiahao Zhao is a PhD researcher from Loughborough University, United Kingdom (j.zhao1101@outlook.com). Liu Jieyu’s Embedded Generations sets itself a deceptively simple task: to ask what…

Susan H. Whiting is Professor of political science at the University of Washington, Seattle, United States (swhiting@uw.edu). Lior Rosenberg’s Redeveloping China’s Villages in the Twenty-first…

Meina Jia Sandal is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (mjs@hum.ku.dk). Daigou 代購, literally meaning “buying…

Ke Zhu is a PhD candidate in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (k.zhu@uva.nl). When the New York Indie China…

Juliette Duléry is F.R.S.-FNRS Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Liège, Belgium (juliette.dulery@uliege.be). Based on Lan Jiang Fu’s doctoral dissertation defended in 2021, Confucius revisité….

Tongming Wang is a PhD candidate in sociology at the University of Southampton, United Kingdom (tongming.wang@soton.ac.uk). The study of Chinese citizenship has long been dominated…

Martin K. Dimitrov is Livingston Family Chair in Political Science and Professor of Political Science at Tulane University, New Orleans, United States (mdimitro@tulane.edu). The enforcement…

Hui Wu is Research Assistant Professor at the Shanghai Academy of Publishing, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China (hui.wu1230@outlook.com). The past decade has witnessed a…