“Withstanding the Plague: Institutional Resilience of the East Asian Welfare State.” (co-authored with Suegiin Soon and Shih-Jiunn Shi), Social Policy & Administration, Vol. 55, pp. 374– 387, February 2021. (SSCI) https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12713
“When you breathe, your heart breaks: air pollution, environmental awareness, and political trust in China.” (Co-authored with Chin-En Wu, Chih-Sung Teng, and Kuan-Chen Lee), Journal of Asian Public Policy, pp. 1-23, 2024. (SSCI) https://doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2024.2361200
“Air Quality Governance in China: Authoritarian Environmentalism and the Coal-to-Gas Switch Campaign.” (Co-authored with Chih-sung Teng, Chin-en Wu, and Kuan-chen Lee), in Kuei-Tien Chou, Koichi Hasegawa, Dowan Ku and Shu-Fen Kao eds., Air Pollution Governance in East Asia, Routledge, 2021.
“Policy Experimentation and Test Sites: The Reform of China’s Public Hospital System.” Mainland China Studies, Vol. 62, No. 1, March 2019. (TSSCI) https://doi.org/10.30389/MCS.201903_62(1).0002
“Bureaucratic Differences in Ministry Newspapers: China’s Integration of Three Health Insurance Schemes.” (Co-authored with Ming-Yuan Hsieh), Prospect Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 4, Oct 2016, pp. 99-150. (TSSCI) AL:15601696-201610-201612060015-201612060015-99-150
“China’s Bureaucracy in the Open-Door Legislation: the Labor Contract Law in Focus.” Journal of Chinese Political Science, Vol. 23, No. 2, June 2018, pp. 217-234. (SSCI)
*Award for Best Graduate Student Paper in the 23rd Annual Meeting (in 2010) of the Association of Chinese Political Studies.
“The Governance of Labor Relations,” in Szue-chin Philip Hsu (ed.), The Development and Changes of Mainland China since the 18th Party Congress. Mainland Affairs Council, July 2019. ISBN 978-986-05-9618-2.
“Exit and Voice: Mainland China’s Talent Policy and Taiwan’s Weak Response during the Ma Administration.” (co-authored with Hans H. Tung), Modern China Studies, Vol. 26, Issue 1, pp. 80-103, 2019.
“Mixed Methods and China Studies: The Use of Diverse Case Study and Quantitative Content Analysis in the Same Project.” Mainland China Studies, Vol. 58, No. 2, June 2015. (TSSCI)
“Policy Experimentation and China's Labor Market Regulation: The Case of the Labor Contract Law,” (co-authored with Han-pu Tung), in Baogang Guo and Dennis Hickey (eds.), Toward Better Governance in China: an Unconventional Pathway of Political Reform. Lexington Books, 2010.
“Chinese Government’s Reaction to Labor Protests: Evidence from an Integrated Dataset.” (co-authored with Manfred Elfstrom and Chih-sung Teng), 2018 APSA, Boston, MA, August 31, 2018.
“Diversion of public criticism and the politics of blame avoidance in China.” (Co-authored with Chih-Sung Teng), China Information, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 30-52, March 2025. (SSCI).
“Popularized Internet Regulation in Authoritarian Regimes: The Online “Informing” System in Mainland China.” (Co-authored with Chia-wen Huang), Chinese Political Science Review, Vol. 71, June 2021, pp. 99-129. (TSSCI).
“Nominally Democratic Institutions in Authoritarian Regimes: The Impact of Political Participation on the Political Attitudes of Chinese People.” (co-authored with Ming-Yuan Hsieh), Chinese Political Science Review, Vol. 66, Dec 2018, pp. 1-28. (TSSCI)
“How do Alliances Trade Arms? Political Alliance Networks and Global Arms Transfers.” (co-authored with Chih-Sung Teng and Hans H. Tung), PLoS ONE 18(3): e0282456, 2023. (SCI) (Link to Data)
“Adaptive Non-Negative Geographically Weighted Regression for Population Density Estimation Based on Nighttime Light.” (co-authored with Hone-Jay Chu and Chen-Han Yang), ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2019. (SCI)
“ “West Coast Effect” and Strategic Voting? Spatial Analysis of the 2018 Taipei City Mayoral Election.” (co-authored with Chih-sung Teng), Journal of Electoral Studies, Vol. 27, No. 2, November 2020. (TSSCI)
Country Expert for China, Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Project, University of Gothenburg, 2013-2024.
Data Compiler (with Chinen Wu, Chih-Sung Teng), Taiwan's Labour Conflicts, 1987-2010, for Sjaak van der Velden, 2017, "Taiwan, 1987-2010", International Institute of Social History (IISH) Dataverse, V1, Feb 2017.