Faculty Profiles - CAI Yongshun | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2024 2

After the Dust Settled: Online Participation and Adaptation in Hong Kong

Journal of Contemporary China, May 2024
Cai, Yongshun; Lim, Hyungsoo; Huang, Hao; Hui, Kai Lung
Article

Religion and Trust in Hong Kong

China Quarterly, January 2024
Cai, Yongshun; Hung, Sin Yu
Article

2023 1

Cooperative Citizens Tip Providers and Cyberspace Management in China

Asian Survey, v. 63, (3), May 2023, p. 407-433
Cai, Yongshun
Article

2022 1

State and Social Protests in China

Cai, Yongshun; Chen, Chih-Jou Jay
Book

2021 2

Social movements in Hong Kong

Issues and Studies, v. 57, (3), September 2021, article number 2150009
Cai, Yongshun
Article

Upward Targeting and Social Protests in China

Journal of Contemporary China, v. 30, (130), July 2021, p. 511-525
Chen, Chih-Jou Jay; Cai, Yongshun
Article

2020 1

Community Elites and Collective Action: The State and the Starved during the Chinese Famine (1959–61)

Politics and Society, v. 48, (1), March 2020, p. 99-130
Cai, Yongshun
Article

2019 5

Information as a Source of Pressure: Local Government and Information Management in China

Interdisciplinary Political Studies, v. 5, (2), December 2019, p. 477-509
Cai, Yongshun
Article

Medical Disputes and Mediation in China: Government and Responsibility Shifting

China Information, v. 33, (3), November 2019, p. 350-371
Zhang, Jing; Cai, Yongshun
Article

Online Political Participation in China: Local Government and Differentiated Response

China Quarterly, v. 238, June 2019, p. 331-352
Cai, Yongshun; Zhou, Titi
Article

Interests and political participation in urban China: The case of residents' committee elections

Handbook on Urban Development in China / edited by Ray Yep, June Wang and Thomas Johnson. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019, p. 378-391, Book series: Handbooks of Research on Contemporary China
Guan, Bing; Cai, Yongshun
Book chapter

Protestors and Tactical Escalation

The Umbrella Movement: Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong / Ngok Ma, Edmund W. Cheng (eds). Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019, p. 209-231, Book series: Global Asia
Cai, Yongshun
Book chapter

2017 2

Social Protest, State Response, and Regime Legitimacy in China

Social Development and Social Policy: International Experiences and China's Reform / edited by Dongtao Qi and Lijun Yang. Singapore : World Scientific Publishing, 2017, p. 357-382, Ch. 13
Cai, Yongshun; Zhou, Titi
Book chapter

Useful Complaints: How Petitions Assist Decentralized Authoritarianism in China [Book review]

The China Quarterly, v. 229, March 2017, p. 229-264
Cai, Yongshun
Book review

2016 5

Institutions and Provision of Public Goods in Rural China: An Empirical Study Based on Villages in Guangdong Province

China Review, v. 16, (2), June 2016, p. 55-83
Zhu, Lin; Cai, Yong Shun
Article

New Information Communication Technologies and Social Protest in China Information as Common Knowledge

Asian Survey, v. 56, (4), August 2016, p. 731-753
Cai, Yongshun; Zhou, Titi
Article

Niche, connections and NGO operation in China

Journal of Chinese Governance, v. 1, (2), April 2016, p. 269-283
Cai, Yongshun; Zhang, Jing
Article

The Occupy Movement in Hong Kong: Sustaining Decentralized Protest

Cai, Yongshun
Book

Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China [Book review]

The China Journal, v. 76, July 2016, p. 132-133
Cai, Yong Shun
Book review

2015 2

Interests and Political Participation in Urban China: The Case of Residents' Committee Elections

China Review, v. 15, (1), 2015, p. 95-116
Guan, Bing; Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Patronage and Power: Local State Networks and Party-State Resilience in Rural China [Book review]

The China Quarterly, v. 222, June 2015, p. 557-558
Cai, Yongshun
Book review

2014 3

Managing group interests in China: State priority and group power

Political Science Quarterly, v. 129, (1), March 2014, p. 107-131
Cai, Yongshun
Article

State and Agents in China: Disciplining Government Officials

Cai, Yong Shun
Book

Adaptive screen modulation schemes for mobile device employing optical camera communication

International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks, ICUFN, v. 2014, July 2014, article number 6876748, p. 52-54
Feng, Ming; Zeng, Yu; Zhou, Kaiyu; Yang, Mingchuan; Zhu, Ying; Cai, Yongshun; Yang, Nan; Lu, Yang; Li, Lei
Conference paper

2013 2

Disciplining local officials in China: The case of conflict management

China Journal, v. 70, July 2013, p. 98-119
Cai, Yong Shun; Zhu, Lin
Article

Homeowners' Activism in Beijing: Leaders with Mixed Motivations

China Quarterly, v. 215, September 2013, p. 513-532
Cai, Yongshun; Sheng, Zhiming
Article

2012 2

Social Protest and Contentious Authoritarianism in China [Book review]

The China Quarterly, v. 211, September 2012, p. 852-853
Cai, Yongshun
Book review

Interests and Political Participation in Urban China: The Case of Residents'

Association of Asian Studies, Annual Conference
Cai, Yong Shun
Conference paper

2011 1

Distinguishing between the Losers: Institutionalizing Inequality in China’s Corporate Restructuring

Going Private in China: The Politics of Corporate Restructuring and System Reform / Edited by Jean C. Oi. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011, p. 71-94
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

2010 3

Reform and the Non-state Economy in China: The Political Economy of Liberalization Strategies

Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 58, (2), January 2010, p. 382-384
Cai, Yongshun
Article

Collective Resistance in China: Why popular protests succeed or fail

Cai, Yong Shun
Book

Information Collection and Anticorruption in China

International Conference on Elites and Govnernace in China, Taipei, 2010
Cai, Yong Shun
Conference paper

2009 4

Rural cadres and governance in china: Incentive, institution and accountability

China Journal, v. 62, July 2009, p. 61-77
Kung, James Kai Sing; Cai, Yongshun; Sun, Xiulin
Article

State Policies and Chinese Laid-off Workers' Limited Resistance

Laid-Off Workers in a Workers’ State: Unemployment with Chinese Characteristics / Edited by Thomas B. Gold, William J. Hurst, Jaeyoun Won, Li Qiang. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, p. 203-223
Cai, Yongshun
Book chapter

The Weak Resistance of Chinese Laid-Off Workers

Laid-off workers in a workers' state: Umemployment with CHinese characteristics / Edited by Thomas B. Gold etc. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, p. 203-224
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

Against the Law: Labor Protests in China's Rustbelt and Sunbelt [Book review]

Social History, v. 34, (3), September 2009, p. 381-382
Cai, Yong Shun
Book review

2008 3

Local Governments and the Suppression of Popular Resistance in China

China Quarterly, v. 193, March 2008, p. 24-42
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Power Structure and Regime Resilience: Contentious Politics in China

British Journal of Political Science, v. 38, (3), July 2008, p. 411-432
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Social Conflicts and Modes of Action in China

China Journal, v. 59, January 2008, p. 89-109
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

2007 2

Civil Resistance and Rule of Law in China: the Case of Defending Home Owners' Rights

Grassroots Political Reform in Contemporary China / Edited by Elizabeth J Perry, Merle Goldman. Harvard University Press, 2007, p. 174-195, Book series: Harvard Contemporary China Series
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

China's deep reform: Domestic politics in transition

China Journal, v. 58, July 2007, p. 206-208
Cai, Yong Shun
Book review

2006 5

Disaggregating the state: Networks and collective resistance in Shanghai

China Quarterly, v. 186, June 2006, p. 314-332
Shi, Fayong; Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Managing Social Unrest

China into the Hu-Wen Era: Policy Initiatives and Challenges / Edited by John Wong, Lai Hongyi. Singapore : World Scientific, 2006, p. 379-403
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

The Weakening of Workers' Power in China

The Chinese Communist Party in Reform / Edited by Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard, Zheng Yongnian. London : Routledge, 2006, p. 173-191
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

Disruptive Collective Action in China during the Reform Period

Conference on 'Popular Contention in China' University of Califonia, Berkeley, 6-8, October, 2006
Cai, Yongshun
Conference paper

Distinguishing between the Losers: The Politics of Economic Restructuring in China

conference on 'System Structuring in East Asia', Stanford University, 6-10, June, 2006
Cai, Yong Shun
Conference paper

2005 4

China's Moderate Middle Class: The Case of Homeowners' Resistance

Asian Survey, v. 45, (5), September-October 2005, p. 777-799
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Home Owners' Resistance in Urban China: The Case of a Moderate Middle Class

Asian Survey, no. 5 (2005), pp. 777-799
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

State Power and Unbalanced Legal Development in China

Journal of Contemporary China, v. 14, (42), February 2005, p. 117-134
Cai, Yong Shun; Yang, Songcai
Article

State and Laid-Off Workers in Reform China: The Silence and Collective Action of the Retrenched

Cai, Yong Shun
Book

2004 4

Irresponsible state: Local cadres and image-building in China

Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, v. 20, (4), December 2004, p. 20-41
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Managed Participation in China

Political Science Quarterly, v. 119, (3), Fall 2004, p. 425-451
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Decentralization and Local Protectionism in China

Handbook of Development Policy Studies / Edited by Gedeon M. Mudacumura, M. Shamsul Haque. New York : Routledge, 2004, p. 393-409
Cai, Yong Shun
Book chapter

Civil Resistance and Rule of Law in China

Confence on Grassroots Politics in China, Conference organized by Harvard University, 29-31, December 2004
Cai, Yong Shun
Conference paper

2003 1

Collective Ownership or Cadres' Ownership? The Non-agricultural Use of Farmland in China

China Quarterly, v. 175, September 2003, p. 662-680
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

2002 2

Relaxing the constraints from above: Politics of privatising public enterprises in China

Asian Journal of Political Science, v. 10, (2), December 2002, p. 94-121
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

The Resistance of Chinese Laid-off Workers in the Reform Period

China Quarterly, v. 170, June 2002, p. 327-344
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

2000 2

Between State and Peasant: Local Cadres and Statistical Reporting in Rural China

China Quarterly, v. 163, September 2000, p. 783-805
Cai, Yong Shun
Article

Property Rights and Fertilizing Practices in Rural China: Evidence from Northern Jiangsu

Modern China, v. 26, (3), July 2000, p. 276-308
Kung, James Kai Sing; Cai, Yong Shun
Article

MASS5060	Political Changes and Political Participation
SOSC4110	Capstone Project
SOSC4600	Understanding Chinese Politics

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