Clyde Yicheng Wang (2025). Defending hierarchy in the name of equality: Statist metamorphoses of China's New Left. The China Journal, 94(1), 82-106. DOI: 10.1086/736346. [You can also view the longer unabridged pre-print version.]
Clyde Yicheng Wang (2024). The self-image of propaganda: Biopolitics of yuqing governance. Critical Asian Studies, 56(4), 678–698. DOI: 10.1080/14672715.2024.2398666.
Clyde Yicheng Wang (2024). The Ideology is Blowing in the Wind: Managing Orthodoxy and Popularity in China’s Propaganda. Political Communication, 41(3), 435-460. DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2023.2290492.
Clyde Yicheng Wang & Zifeng Chen (2023). From ‘motherland’ to ‘daddy state’: A genealogical analysis of the gender undertone in China's nationalist discourses. Nations and Nationalism, 29(2), 751-767. DOI: 10.1111/nana.12916
Clyde Yicheng Wang (2023). Changing Strategies and Mixed Agendas: Contradiction and Fragmentation within China’s External Propaganda. Journal of Contemporary China, 32(142), 586-601. DOI: 10.1080/10670564.2022.2109808.
Zifeng Chen & Clyde Yicheng Wang (2019). The discipline of happiness: The Foucauldian use of the "positive energy" discourse in China's ideological works. Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 48(2), 201-225. DOI: 10.1177/1868102619899409.
The Twilight of “Balanced” Propaganda: Popular Revolt against Hu Xijin and the Changing Roles of Establishment Intellectuals.
One China, two nationalisms: How China's propaganda navigate between "great power diplomacy" and ethnocentric nationalism.
The Imagined Alliance: The Influence of the American Christian Right in China's Public Discourse.
Different Shades of Anti-Feminism: China's Campaign against "Provoking Gender Conflict" and the Shadow of the "West."
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Cover picture: Graffiti on a torn-down wall: "Wishing you happiness."