China Review-An Interdisciplinary Journal on Greater China
Scope & Guideline
Championing Academic Exchange on Greater China's Diverse Realities
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Greater China:
The journal emphasizes research that integrates various academic disciplines, including political science, sociology, law, and economics, to provide comprehensive insights into the multifaceted nature of Greater China. - Focus on Regional Development and Governance:
A significant portion of the research published addresses the governance structures, regulatory frameworks, and development strategies within the Greater Bay Area and beyond, reflecting the journal's commitment to regional studies. - Exploration of Identity and Cultural Dynamics:
The journal explores themes related to identity formation, cultural narratives, and social constructs within Chinese society, contributing to the understanding of local and national identities. - Analysis of Political and Economic Relations:
Papers frequently analyze the political maneuvers and economic interactions within Greater China, including cross-strait relations and the impact of international policies on regional stability. - Law and Legal Culture:
A distinct focus on legal frameworks, principles, and the evolution of legal culture in Greater China is evident, providing critical insights into the region's legal transformations.
Trending and Emerging
- Legal and Regulatory Frameworks:
Recent papers highlight a growing interest in legal harmonization, regulatory pathways, and legal culture, particularly within the context of the Greater Bay Area, indicating a trend towards understanding governance through a legal lens. - Climate Change and Energy Policy:
There is an increasing focus on renewable energy integration and climate cooperation, reflecting the urgency of addressing global environmental challenges and the role of Greater China in these discussions. - Identity and Gender Studies:
Emerging themes related to gender inequalities, family dynamics, and identity formation are gaining prominence, showcasing a shift towards more nuanced understandings of social issues in China. - Geopolitical Dynamics and Soft Power:
Research on China's geopolitical strategies, including soft power projection and cross-strait relations, has intensified, reflecting the changing global landscape and China's role within it. - Impact of Digital Transformation:
The influence of digital technologies on governance, society, and law is increasingly explored, indicating a trend towards understanding contemporary challenges through the lens of digital transformation.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Historical Analyses:
While historical perspectives remain important, there has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing solely on traditional historical analyses, suggesting a shift towards contemporary issues and interdisciplinary approaches. - Narrowly Defined Nationalism Studies:
Research centered on nationalism as a standalone topic has diminished, possibly indicating a broader integration of nationalism into larger discussions of identity and geopolitics rather than being treated as a separate theme. - Focus on Solely Economic Aspects:
There appears to be a decline in papers that focus exclusively on economic factors without considering their political or social implications, reflecting a shift towards more integrated analyses. - Reduction in Soft Power Studies:
Though still relevant, there has been a reduction in the volume of papers examining China's soft power strategies, suggesting that scholars may be pivoting to more immediate geopolitical concerns.
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