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Chinese Studies is an international journal about China and Chinese civilization. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for social scientists and academicians all over the world to promote scholarship on China and China-related topics. All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigoro…
Xiaochun Ding
China’s medical insurance system has reached near-universal coverage, yet disparities in access and quality persist. This study investigates how social structural factors shape coverage and quality in the Chinese context. Using 2021 China General Social Surve…
Changzhi Du, Guowei Zhang
This paper, based on an analysis of the current state of humanistic literacy cultivation in vocational colleges, leverages AI technology to design a teaching model centered on student learning and holistic integration. From four dimensions—educational philoso…
Qiang He, Yue Yan
In recent years, with its powerful enabling effect, data factor has become a crucial engine for generating and fostering new quality productive forces. Based on constructing a theoretical framework for how data factor empowers new quality productive forces, t…
Ruiting Zhong
This paper traces the development of Portuguese Azulejo tile art, examining its stylistic changes and technical innovations throughout history, with a specific focus on its regional transformation after its introduction to Macao. Employing a combination of li…
Boyi Xu
Following the approach of modern pluralistic legal realism, when determining whether dispute resolution clauses can be extended in application during “abnormal changes” to contracts, considerations of the “automatic transfer” rule and the “independence” princ…
Xue Bai
This paper examines the rhetorical and discursive strategies in Li Dazhao’s 1918 manifesto, The Victory of the Common People , to demonstrate how language functions as a constitutive force in revolutionary mobilization. Moving beyond the conventional dichotom…
Jun Lei
This study surveyed 424 rural residents in Guangxi to investigate their participation in sports and leisure activities. An evaluation system was developed encompassing six dimensions—facilities, activities, organization, information, guidance, and health mana…
Limao Chen
The existing review studies mostly focus on the facts and remain at the surface level, failing to discover the deep-seated problems in current language landscape research. Most of the relevant theses are master’s dissertations, with few doctoral theses relate…
Nickolas Seah, Isaac Seah
This study explores the increasing trend of Chinese Mainland residents purchasing insurance and investment products in Hong Kong SAR, driven by China’s economic growth and evolving insurance market. Faced with regulatory constraints and limited flexibility in…
Boyuan Liu, Zehai Cheng, Wei Su, Zhexu Liu, Ying Li
Driven by the “dual carbon” goals, the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry has seen rapid growth. However, the lack of adequate charging and swapping infrastructure has become a significant bottleneck for its development. This study focuses on the coordination…
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Chinese Studies is an international journal about China and Chinese civilization. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for social scientists and academicians all over the world to promote scholarship on China and China-related topics. All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigoro… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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