Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
68r750pm	From Revolutionary Culture to Original Culture and Back: “On New Democracy” and the Kampucheanization of Marxism-Leninism, 1940-1965	843	428	127	145	143
3jf1m788	The French Colonization and Japanese Occupation of Indochina during the Second World War: Encounters of the French, Japanese, and Vietnamese	668	177	98	173	220
71b8t1xc	State Capacity in City Planning: The Reconstruction of Nanjing, 1927-1937	657	152	122	153	230
7209v5n2	"Music for a National Defense": Making Martial Music during the Anti-Japanese War	653	398	35	104	116
55f6d1k8	Misrepresenting Atrocities: "Kill Anything that Moves" and the Continuing Distortions of the War in Vietnam	640	255	135	96	154
6h85b8zs	Why Didn’t “Gangnam Style” Go Viral in Japan?: Gender Divide and Subcultural Heterogeneity in Contemporary Japan	607	260	101	161	85
7qn1q8cx	Transformation of China's Urban Entrepreneurialism: The Case Study of the City of Kunshan	594	380	52	83	79
92x8h59z	踏车而飞：自行车与中国骑车人（1868-1949 年）[A History of the Bicycle and Chinese Cyclists, 1868-1949]	582	177	82	181	142
02m6693f	The Game People Played: Mahjong in Modern Chinese Society and Culture	558	210	79	86	183
42r43794	Defenders and Conquerors: The Rhetoric of Royal Power in Korean Inscriptions from the Fifth to Seventh Centuries	551	301	78	59	113
9jf3g1ws	K-pop in Korea: How the Pop Music Industry is Changing a Post-Developmental Society	545	111	78	157	199
2v98z7x8	Redefining the Moral and Legal Roles of the State in Everyday Life: The New Life Movement in China in the Mid-1930s	542	335	29	79	99
1kn8961b	Cross-Border Brides: Vietnamese Wives, Chinese Husbands in a Border-Area Fishing Village	497	100	71	154	172
0qz572b2	“We’re Never Off Duty”: Empire and the Economies of Race and Gender in the U.S. Military Camptowns of Korea	460	106	77	93	184
8sk4t97q	The Cult of Boudhanath Stupa/Jarung Khashar Suvraga in Mongolia: Texts, Images, and Architectural Replicas	455	115	86	95	159
7kt1r532	From Globalization to Liquidation: The Deutsch-Asiatische Bank and the First World War in China	449	176	116	67	90
5b34s57s	A History of Court and Commoner Clothing in Vietnam	448	213	84	55	96
0sv1m9gp	Migrant Labor and Massacres: A Comparison of the 1923 Massacre of Koreans and Chinese during the Great Kanto Earthquake and the 1931 Anti-Chinese Riots and Massacre of Chinese in Colonial Korea	439	144	68	113	114
2bw3g3n4	State and Smuggling in Modern China: The Case of Guangzhouwan/Zhanjiang	422	137	67	84	134
2q59p54t	Mong La: Business as Usual in the China-Myanmar Borderlands	406	148	70	89	99
1bs7p91s	Networks, Parties, and the "Oppressed Nations": The Comintern and Chinese Communists Overseas, 1926-1935	394	204	58	46	86
42p4f3vz	The “Fake Marriage” Test in Taiwan: Gender, Sexuality, and Border Control	391	70	42	140	139
6n652285	The Story of a Pronoun	391	61	48	68	214
7pj4r9hc	The South Manchurian Railway Company and the Mining Industry: The Case of the Fushun Coal Mine	388	143	51	110	84
9q29j8m3	Horai Rice in the Making of Japanese Colonial Taiwan	385	101	43	76	165
0wp0m58k	Imagining Female Heroism: Three Tales of the Female Knight-Errant in Republican China	374	211	42	51	70
502672b8	The Portraits of a Heroine: Huang Bamei and the Politics of Wartime History in China and Taiwan, 1930–1960	372	102	46	96	128
08p9j8zn	The Qing Challenge in Chosŏn Korea	368	99	55	105	109
42v707z1	War Remembered, Revolution Forgotten: Recasting the Sino-North Korean Alliance in China’s Post-Socialist Media State	362	85	59	116	102
60z4p2nk	Triangulating Chōsen: Maps, Mapmaking, and the Land Survey in Colonial Korea	362	260	23	24	55
1h39c46v	"To Control Tibet, First Pacify Kham": Trade Routes and "Official Routes" (Guandao) in Easternmost Kham	357	95	72	80	110
22s080jq	Life with Tetrapods: The Nature of Concrete in Okinawa	349	135	30	89	95
4j51v506	National Agendas and Local Realities: Festive Material and Ritual Culture, Nationalism, and Modernity in the Chita Region of Japan	347	87	38	126	96
1dz2n68q	The Cultural Revolution in Images: Caricature Posters from Guangzhou, 1966–1977	343	68	27	91	157
20d241p2	Imagining the New Socialist Child: The Cultural Afterlife of the Child Martyr Wang Erxiao	343	116	46	72	109
25k405w7	Abuse of Modernity: Japanese Biological Determinism and Identity Management in Colonial Korea	336	208	19	43	66
439646s4	Cholera and the Environment in Nineteenth-Century Japan	335	76	49	93	117
1073p32d	Victorianizing Guangxu: Arresting Flows, Minting Coins, and Exerting Authority in Early Twentieth-Century Kham	333	185	33	37	78
75f0d25m	Specters of War in Pyongyang: The Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum in North Korea	332	81	47	122	82
291303dx	"Chinese Children Rise Up!": Representations of Children in the Work of the Cartoon Propaganda Corps during the Second Sino-Japanese War	331	119	68	67	77
7sm3999r	Hallyu across the Desert: K-pop Fandom in Israel and Palestine	331	84	50	115	82
3qk0902n	The Local in the Imperial Vision: Landscape, Topography, and Geography in Southern Song Map Guides and Gazetteers	326	77	63	60	126
5hn0h95r	Youth and Political Music in Taiwan: Resignifying the Nation at Inland Rock and Tshingsan Fest	317	92	54	71	100
02p2s3q9	China's Memory and Commemoration of the Korean War in the Memorial to Resist America and Aid (North) Korea	309	172	20	39	78
1774w6t4	Predicated on the People: Legitimating Politics and Parties in Early Republican China	309	89	58	65	97
7p1048h7	On China's Cartographic Embrace: A View from Its Northern Rim	308	125	28	72	83
601879jk	Li Yujie and the Rebranding of the White Lotus Movement	307	104	43	48	112
1pg0v0f9	Vietnam at the Khmer Frontier: Boundary Politics, 1802–1847	302	105	29	66	102
72n5w62r	"Righteous Yang”: Pirate, Rebel, and Hero on the Sino-Vietnamese Water Frontier, 1644-1684	298	98	32	56	112
67q2984p	Domesticating Hybridity: Straits Chinese Cultural Heritage Projects in Malaysia and Singapore	295	76	64	69	86

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